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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,440,761.58, 25,424,593.53 and 15,120,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,440,761.58, 25,424,593.53 and 15,120,824.30 is: 20,847,339.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,440,761.58 : 25,424,593.53 = 15,120,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,440,761.58/25,424,593.53 = 15,120,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,440,761.58x = 25,424,593.53 × 15,120,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,440,761.58x = 384,440,811,666,046.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,440,811,666,046.81/18,440,761.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,847,339.19

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