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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,218,216.70, 40,827,325.05 and 18,596,187.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,218,216.70, 40,827,325.05 and 18,596,187.90 is: 27,894,281.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,218,216.70 : 40,827,325.05 = 18,596,187.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,218,216.70/40,827,325.05 = 18,596,187.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,218,216.70x = 40,827,325.05 × 18,596,187.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,218,216.70x = 759,232,608,084,176.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,232,608,084,176.75/27,218,216.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,894,281.85

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