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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591,803.70, 25,659,731.70 and 15,489,407.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591,803.70, 25,659,731.70 and 15,489,407.46 is: 21,377,917.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591,803.70 : 25,659,731.70 = 15,489,407.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591,803.70/25,659,731.70 = 15,489,407.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591,803.70x = 25,659,731.70 × 15,489,407.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591,803.70x = 397,454,039,615,578.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,454,039,615,578.50/18,591,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,377,917.17

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