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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,134,999.20, 27,202,498.80 and 15,773,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,134,999.20, 27,202,498.80 and 15,773,039.20 is: 23,659,558.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,134,999.20 : 27,202,498.80 = 15,773,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,134,999.20/27,202,498.80 = 15,773,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,134,999.20x = 27,202,498.80 × 15,773,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,134,999.20x = 429,066,079,910,352.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,066,079,910,352.94/18,134,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,659,558.80

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