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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,521,844.24, 27,650,628.74 and 17,290,974.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,521,844.24, 27,650,628.74 and 17,290,974.22 is: 25,813,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,521,844.24 : 27,650,628.74 = 17,290,974.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,521,844.24/27,650,628.74 = 17,290,974.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,521,844.24x = 27,650,628.74 × 17,290,974.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,521,844.24x = 478,106,308,586,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,106,308,586,970.25/18,521,844.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,813,104.91

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