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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,432,899.80, 27,649,349.70 and 17,636,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,432,899.80, 27,649,349.70 and 17,636,637.40 is: 26,454,956.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,432,899.80 : 27,649,349.70 = 17,636,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,432,899.80/27,649,349.70 = 17,636,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,432,899.80x = 27,649,349.70 × 17,636,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,432,899.80x = 487,641,555,004,698.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,641,555,004,698.75/18,432,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,454,956.10

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