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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,544,228.80, 27,816,343.20 and 17,504,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,544,228.80, 27,816,343.20 and 17,504,966.40 is: 26,257,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,544,228.80 : 27,816,343.20 = 17,504,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,544,228.80/27,816,343.20 = 17,504,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,544,228.80x = 27,816,343.20 × 17,504,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,544,228.80x = 486,924,153,086,868.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,924,153,086,868.44/18,544,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,257,449.60

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