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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,809,863.20, 41,714,794.80 and 18,739,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,809,863.20, 41,714,794.80 and 18,739,936.80 is: 28,109,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,809,863.20 : 41,714,794.80 = 18,739,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,809,863.20/41,714,794.80 = 18,739,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,809,863.20x = 41,714,794.80 × 18,739,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,809,863.20x = 781,732,618,176,968.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,732,618,176,968.62/27,809,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,109,905.20

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