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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,386,085.62, 27,559,970.30 and 10,287,187.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,386,085.62, 27,559,970.30 and 10,287,187.22 is: 15,420,061.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,386,085.62 : 27,559,970.30 = 10,287,187.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,386,085.62/27,559,970.30 = 10,287,187.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,386,085.62x = 27,559,970.30 × 10,287,187.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,386,085.62x = 283,514,574,141,657.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,514,574,141,657.69/18,386,085.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,420,061.67

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