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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,252,001.20, 27,378,001.80 and 15,266,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,252,001.20, 27,378,001.80 and 15,266,017.20 is: 22,899,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,252,001.20 : 27,378,001.80 = 15,266,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,252,001.20/27,378,001.80 = 15,266,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,252,001.20x = 27,378,001.80 × 15,266,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,252,001.20x = 417,953,046,380,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,953,046,380,430.94/18,252,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,899,025.80

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