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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,581,443.60, 27,872,165.40 and 17,385,701.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,581,443.60, 27,872,165.40 and 17,385,701.35 is: 26,078,552.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,581,443.60 : 27,872,165.40 = 17,385,701.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,581,443.60/27,872,165.40 = 17,385,701.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,581,443.60x = 27,872,165.40 × 17,385,701.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,581,443.60x = 484,577,143,622,203.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,577,143,622,203.31/18,581,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,078,552.03

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