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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,960,488.91, 38,565,598.32 and 18,663,371.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,960,488.91, 38,565,598.32 and 18,663,371.46 is: 25,742,185.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,960,488.91 : 38,565,598.32 = 18,663,371.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,960,488.91/38,565,598.32 = 18,663,371.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,960,488.91x = 38,565,598.32 × 18,663,371.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,960,488.91x = 719,764,087,023,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,764,087,023,312/27,960,488.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,742,185.32

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