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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,467,999.55, 27,701,999.33 and 10,815,249.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,467,999.55, 27,701,999.33 and 10,815,249.15 is: 16,222,873.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,467,999.55 : 27,701,999.33 = 10,815,249.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,467,999.55/27,701,999.33 = 10,815,249.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,467,999.55x = 27,701,999.33 × 10,815,249.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,467,999.55x = 299,604,024,653,006.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,604,024,653,006.81/18,467,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,222,873.73

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