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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,590,949.76, 25,658,554.32 and 15,488,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,590,949.76, 25,658,554.32 and 15,488,553.28 is: 21,376,739.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,590,949.76 : 25,658,554.32 = 15,488,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,590,949.76/25,658,554.32 = 15,488,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,590,949.76x = 25,658,554.32 × 15,488,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,590,949.76x = 397,413,885,673,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,413,885,673,094.19/18,590,949.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,376,739.26

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