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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,086,729.53, 27,098,502.97 and 15,073,459.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,086,729.53, 27,098,502.97 and 15,073,459.06 is: 22,583,860.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,086,729.53 : 27,098,502.97 = 15,073,459.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,086,729.53/27,098,502.97 = 15,073,459.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,086,729.53x = 27,098,502.97 × 15,073,459.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,086,729.53x = 408,468,175,105,583.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,468,175,105,583.38/18,086,729.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,583,860.42

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