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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,537,233.60, 27,805,850.40 and 17,193,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,537,233.60, 27,805,850.40 and 17,193,540.80 is: 25,790,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,537,233.60 : 27,805,850.40 = 17,193,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,537,233.60/27,805,850.40 = 17,193,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,537,233.60x = 27,805,850.40 × 17,193,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,537,233.60x = 478,081,023,331,096.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,081,023,331,096.31/18,537,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,790,311.20

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