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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,704,508.80, 28,056,763.20 and 18,144,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,704,508.80, 28,056,763.20 and 18,144,636.80 is: 27,216,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,704,508.80 : 28,056,763.20 = 18,144,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,704,508.80/28,056,763.20 = 18,144,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,704,508.80x = 28,056,763.20 × 18,144,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,704,508.80x = 509,079,778,047,605.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,079,778,047,605.75/18,704,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,216,955.20

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