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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,214,997.70, 27,445,390.77 and 15,047,495.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,214,997.70, 27,445,390.77 and 15,047,495.13 is: 22,672,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,214,997.70 : 27,445,390.77 = 15,047,495.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,214,997.70/27,445,390.77 = 15,047,495.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,214,997.70x = 27,445,390.77 × 15,047,495.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,214,997.70x = 412,984,383,952,521.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,984,383,952,521.94/18,214,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,672,766.19

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