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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,554,273.92, 27,680,756.36 and 17,549,850.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,554,273.92, 27,680,756.36 and 17,549,850.34 is: 26,182,276.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,554,273.92 : 27,680,756.36 = 17,549,850.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,554,273.92/27,680,756.36 = 17,549,850.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,554,273.92x = 27,680,756.36 × 17,549,850.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,554,273.92x = 485,793,131,416,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,793,131,416,003.12/18,554,273.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,182,276.57

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