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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,465,273.63, 27,697,873.28 and 17,341,602.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,465,273.63, 27,697,873.28 and 17,341,602.95 is: 26,012,369.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,465,273.63 : 27,697,873.28 = 17,341,602.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,465,273.63/27,697,873.28 = 17,341,602.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,465,273.63x = 27,697,873.28 × 17,341,602.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,465,273.63x = 480,325,520,755,976.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,325,520,755,976.75/18,465,273.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,012,369.51

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