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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,151,570.40, 27,227,355.60 and 10,488,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,151,570.40, 27,227,355.60 and 10,488,322.40 is: 15,732,483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,151,570.40 : 27,227,355.60 = 10,488,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,151,570.40/27,227,355.60 = 10,488,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,151,570.40x = 27,227,355.60 × 10,488,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,151,570.40x = 285,569,283,632,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,569,283,632,245.44/18,151,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,732,483.60

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