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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,523,882.60, 41,285,823.90 and 18,453,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,523,882.60, 41,285,823.90 and 18,453,956.20 is: 27,680,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,523,882.60 : 41,285,823.90 = 18,453,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,523,882.60/41,285,823.90 = 18,453,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,523,882.60x = 41,285,823.90 × 18,453,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,523,882.60x = 761,886,785,931,513.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,886,785,931,513.12/27,523,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,680,934.30

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