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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,481,640.20, 27,669,316.20 and 17,950,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,481,640.20, 27,669,316.20 and 17,950,199.20 is: 26,873,682.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,481,640.20 : 27,669,316.20 = 17,950,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,481,640.20/27,669,316.20 = 17,950,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,481,640.20x = 27,669,316.20 × 17,950,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,481,640.20x = 496,669,737,517,787
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,669,737,517,787/18,481,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,873,682.86

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