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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,629,200.80, 27,943,801.20 and 17,589,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,629,200.80, 27,943,801.20 and 17,589,938.40 is: 26,384,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,629,200.80 : 27,943,801.20 = 17,589,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,629,200.80/27,943,801.20 = 17,589,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,629,200.80x = 27,943,801.20 × 17,589,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,629,200.80x = 491,529,741,769,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,529,741,769,846/18,629,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,384,907.60

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