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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,891,002.40, 28,336,503.60 and 17,771,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,891,002.40, 28,336,503.60 and 17,771,258.40 is: 26,656,887.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,891,002.40 : 28,336,503.60 = 17,771,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,891,002.40/28,336,503.60 = 17,771,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,891,002.40x = 28,336,503.60 × 17,771,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,891,002.40x = 503,575,327,628,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,575,327,628,130.25/18,891,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,656,887.60

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