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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,770,497.32, 38,329,660.78 and 18,478,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,770,497.32, 38,329,660.78 and 18,478,451.90 is: 25,504,505.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,770,497.32 : 38,329,660.78 = 18,478,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,770,497.32/38,329,660.78 = 18,478,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,770,497.32x = 38,329,660.78 × 18,478,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,770,497.32x = 708,272,793,066,546.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,272,793,066,546.50/27,770,497.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,504,505.19

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