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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,522,095.80, 27,783,143.70 and 17,482,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,522,095.80, 27,783,143.70 and 17,482,833.40 is: 26,224,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,522,095.80 : 27,783,143.70 = 17,482,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,522,095.80/27,783,143.70 = 17,482,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,522,095.80x = 27,783,143.70 × 17,482,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,522,095.80x = 485,728,072,635,359.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,728,072,635,359.50/18,522,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,224,250.10

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