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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,675,078.60, 27,928,637.10 and 15,651,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,675,078.60, 27,928,637.10 and 15,651,769.80 is: 23,407,269.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,675,078.60 : 27,928,637.10 = 15,651,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,675,078.60/27,928,637.10 = 15,651,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,675,078.60x = 27,928,637.10 × 15,651,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,675,078.60x = 437,132,598,716,939.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,132,598,716,939.62/18,675,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,407,269.55

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