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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,189,661.20, 27,284,491.80 and 15,745,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,189,661.20, 27,284,491.80 and 15,745,032.60 is: 23,617,548.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,189,661.20 : 27,284,491.80 = 15,745,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,189,661.20/27,284,491.80 = 15,745,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,189,661.20x = 27,284,491.80 × 15,745,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,189,661.20x = 429,595,212,865,432.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,595,212,865,432.69/18,189,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,617,548.90

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