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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,147,209.40, 27,220,814.10 and 15,683,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,147,209.40, 27,220,814.10 and 15,683,772.60 is: 23,525,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,147,209.40 : 27,220,814.10 = 15,683,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,147,209.40/27,220,814.10 = 15,683,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,147,209.40x = 27,220,814.10 × 15,683,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,147,209.40x = 426,925,058,331,273.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,925,058,331,273.69/18,147,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,525,658.90

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