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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,539,336.80, 27,809,005.20 and 15,390,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,539,336.80, 27,809,005.20 and 15,390,056.80 is: 23,085,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,539,336.80 : 27,809,005.20 = 15,390,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,539,336.80/27,809,005.20 = 15,390,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,539,336.80x = 27,809,005.20 × 15,390,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,539,336.80x = 427,982,169,579,495.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,982,169,579,495.38/18,539,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,085,085.20

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