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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,360,225.20, 27,540,337.80 and 15,168,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,360,225.20, 27,540,337.80 and 15,168,954.80 is: 22,753,432.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,360,225.20 : 27,540,337.80 = 15,168,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,360,225.20/27,540,337.80 = 15,168,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,360,225.20x = 27,540,337.80 × 15,168,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,360,225.20x = 417,758,139,264,931.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,758,139,264,931.50/18,360,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,753,432.20

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