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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,590,914.40, 27,886,371.60 and 17,331,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,590,914.40, 27,886,371.60 and 17,331,202.40 is: 25,996,803.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,590,914.40 : 27,886,371.60 = 17,331,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,590,914.40/27,886,371.60 = 17,331,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,590,914.40x = 27,886,371.60 × 17,331,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,590,914.40x = 483,304,350,401,211.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,304,350,401,211.81/18,590,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,996,803.60

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