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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,321,377.60, 27,482,066.40 and 10,259,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,321,377.60, 27,482,066.40 and 10,259,220.80 is: 15,388,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,321,377.60 : 27,482,066.40 = 10,259,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,321,377.60/27,482,066.40 = 10,259,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,321,377.60x = 27,482,066.40 × 10,259,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,321,377.60x = 281,944,587,237,861.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,944,587,237,861.12/18,321,377.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,388,831.20

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