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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,392,495.70, 27,588,743.55 and 10,429,871.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,392,495.70, 27,588,743.55 and 10,429,871.70 is: 15,644,807.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,392,495.70 : 27,588,743.55 = 10,429,871.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,392,495.70/27,588,743.55 = 10,429,871.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,392,495.70x = 27,588,743.55 × 10,429,871.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,392,495.70x = 287,747,055,590,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,747,055,590,702.50/18,392,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,644,807.55

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