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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,844,042.40, 28,266,063.60 and 17,584,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,844,042.40, 28,266,063.60 and 17,584,330.40 is: 26,376,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,844,042.40 : 28,266,063.60 = 17,584,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,844,042.40/28,266,063.60 = 17,584,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,844,042.40x = 28,266,063.60 × 17,584,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,844,042.40x = 497,039,801,449,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,039,801,449,813.44/18,844,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,376,495.60

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