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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,471,823.20, 27,707,734.80 and 18,219,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,471,823.20, 27,707,734.80 and 18,219,880.80 is: 27,329,821.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,471,823.20 : 27,707,734.80 = 18,219,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,471,823.20/27,707,734.80 = 18,219,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,471,823.20x = 27,707,734.80 × 18,219,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,471,823.20x = 504,831,625,294,011.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,831,625,294,011.88/18,471,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,329,821.20

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