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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,561,640.20, 27,842,460.30 and 17,301,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,561,640.20, 27,842,460.30 and 17,301,928.20 is: 25,952,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,561,640.20 : 27,842,460.30 = 17,301,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,561,640.20/27,842,460.30 = 17,301,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,561,640.20x = 27,842,460.30 × 17,301,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,561,640.20x = 481,728,249,021,950.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,728,249,021,950.44/18,561,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,952,892.30

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