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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,608.30, 27,702,912.45 and 15,322,880.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,608.30, 27,702,912.45 and 15,322,880.30 is: 22,984,320.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,608.30 : 27,702,912.45 = 15,322,880.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,608.30/27,702,912.45 = 15,322,880.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,608.30x = 27,702,912.45 × 15,322,880.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,608.30x = 424,488,411,432,729.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,488,411,432,729.75/18,468,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,984,320.45

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