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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,581,337.60, 27,872,006.40 and 18,581,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,581,337.60, 27,872,006.40 and 18,581,337.60 is: 27,872,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,581,337.60 : 27,872,006.40 = 18,581,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,581,337.60/27,872,006.40 = 18,581,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,581,337.60x = 27,872,006.40 × 18,581,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,581,337.60x = 517,899,160,507,760.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,899,160,507,760.62/18,581,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,872,006.40

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