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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,173,413.25, 27,220,069.05 and 15,021,678.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,173,413.25, 27,220,069.05 and 15,021,678.34 is: 22,499,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,173,413.25 : 27,220,069.05 = 15,021,678.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,173,413.25/27,220,069.05 = 15,021,678.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,173,413.25x = 27,220,069.05 × 15,021,678.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,173,413.25x = 408,891,121,661,689.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,891,121,661,689.38/18,173,413.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,499,412.52

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