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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,189,637.20, 27,284,455.80 and 15,745,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,189,637.20, 27,284,455.80 and 15,745,008.60 is: 23,617,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,189,637.20 : 27,284,455.80 = 15,745,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,189,637.20/27,284,455.80 = 15,745,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,189,637.20x = 27,284,455.80 × 15,745,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,189,637.20x = 429,593,991,217,319.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,593,991,217,319.88/18,189,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,617,512.90

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