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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,151,553.40, 27,227,330.10 and 10,488,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,151,553.40, 27,227,330.10 and 10,488,305.40 is: 15,732,458.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,151,553.40 : 27,227,330.10 = 10,488,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,151,553.40/27,227,330.10 = 10,488,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,151,553.40x = 27,227,330.10 × 10,488,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,151,553.40x = 285,568,553,315,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,568,553,315,412.56/18,151,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,732,458.10

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