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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,781,243.37, 25,942,428.29 and 15,531,186.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,781,243.37, 25,942,428.29 and 15,531,186.41 is: 21,453,142.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,781,243.37 : 25,942,428.29 = 15,531,186.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,781,243.37/25,942,428.29 = 15,531,186.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,781,243.37x = 25,942,428.29 × 15,531,186.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,781,243.37x = 402,916,689,700,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,916,689,700,047.50/18,781,243.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,453,142.47

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