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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,420,565.20, 27,630,847.80 and 18,420,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,420,565.20, 27,630,847.80 and 18,420,565.20 is: 27,630,847.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,420,565.20 : 27,630,847.80 = 18,420,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,420,565.20/27,630,847.80 = 18,420,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,420,565.20x = 27,630,847.80 × 18,420,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,420,565.20x = 508,975,833,431,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,975,833,431,176.56/18,420,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,630,847.80

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