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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,488,126.80, 27,732,190.20 and 17,496,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,488,126.80, 27,732,190.20 and 17,496,103.60 is: 26,244,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,488,126.80 : 27,732,190.20 = 17,496,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,488,126.80/27,732,190.20 = 17,496,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,488,126.80x = 27,732,190.20 × 17,496,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,488,126.80x = 485,205,272,794,104.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,205,272,794,104.75/18,488,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244,155.40

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