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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,278,627.50, 25,227,213.24 and 11,573,583.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,278,627.50, 25,227,213.24 and 11,573,583.36 is: 15,973,259.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,278,627.50 : 25,227,213.24 = 11,573,583.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,278,627.50/25,227,213.24 = 11,573,583.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,278,627.50x = 25,227,213.24 × 11,573,583.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,278,627.50x = 291,969,255,373,635.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,969,255,373,635.62/18,278,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,973,259.23

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