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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,218,211.69, 25,124,849.01 and 15,115,824.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,218,211.69, 25,124,849.01 and 15,115,824.21 is: 20,846,327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,218,211.69 : 25,124,849.01 = 15,115,824.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,218,211.69/25,124,849.01 = 15,115,824.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,218,211.69x = 25,124,849.01 × 15,115,824.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,218,211.69x = 379,782,800,937,952.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,782,800,937,952.56/18,218,211.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,846,327.15

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