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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,397,196.20, 27,595,794.30 and 15,527,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,397,196.20, 27,595,794.30 and 15,527,414.80 is: 23,291,122.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,397,196.20 : 27,595,794.30 = 15,527,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,397,196.20/27,595,794.30 = 15,527,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,397,196.20x = 27,595,794.30 × 15,527,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,397,196.20x = 428,491,344,831,575.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,491,344,831,575.69/18,397,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,291,122.20

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