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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,683,932.40, 28,025,898.60 and 15,707,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,683,932.40, 28,025,898.60 and 15,707,862.80 is: 23,561,794.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,683,932.40 : 28,025,898.60 = 15,707,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,683,932.40/28,025,898.60 = 15,707,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,683,932.40x = 28,025,898.60 × 15,707,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,683,932.40x = 440,226,970,055,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,226,970,055,512.12/18,683,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,561,794.20

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