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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,904,531.60, 28,293,811.80 and 17,392,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,904,531.60, 28,293,811.80 and 17,392,877.20 is: 26,031,366.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,904,531.60 : 28,293,811.80 = 17,392,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,904,531.60/28,293,811.80 = 17,392,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,904,531.60x = 28,293,811.80 × 17,392,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,904,531.60x = 492,110,794,157,310.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,110,794,157,310.94/18,904,531.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,031,366.69

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