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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,432,001.20, 27,648,001.80 and 10,469,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,432,001.20, 27,648,001.80 and 10,469,377.20 is: 15,704,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,432,001.20 : 27,648,001.80 = 10,469,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,432,001.20/27,648,001.80 = 10,469,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,432,001.20x = 27,648,001.80 × 10,469,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,432,001.20x = 289,457,359,670,478.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,457,359,670,478.94/18,432,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,704,065.80

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