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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,171,881.40, 27,295,730.10 and 15,337,529.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,171,881.40, 27,295,730.10 and 15,337,529.40 is: 23,038,289.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,171,881.40 : 27,295,730.10 = 15,337,529.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,171,881.40/27,295,730.10 = 15,337,529.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,171,881.40x = 27,295,730.10 × 15,337,529.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,171,881.40x = 418,649,062,903,215
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,649,062,903,215/18,171,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,038,289.41

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