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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,755,744.40, 28,133,616.60 and 17,496,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,755,744.40, 28,133,616.60 and 17,496,032.40 is: 26,244,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,755,744.40 : 28,133,616.60 = 17,496,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,755,744.40/28,133,616.60 = 17,496,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,755,744.40x = 28,133,616.60 × 17,496,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,755,744.40x = 492,226,667,562,777.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,226,667,562,777.81/18,755,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244,048.60

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