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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,948,065.60, 28,384,773.60 and 17,604,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,948,065.60, 28,384,773.60 and 17,604,372.80 is: 26,371,881.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,948,065.60 : 28,384,773.60 = 17,604,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,948,065.60/28,384,773.60 = 17,604,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,948,065.60x = 28,384,773.60 × 17,604,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,948,065.60x = 499,696,136,297,998.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,696,136,297,998.12/18,948,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,371,881.27

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