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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,684,695.10, 28,027,042.65 and 15,661,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,684,695.10, 28,027,042.65 and 15,661,386.30 is: 23,492,079.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,684,695.10 : 28,027,042.65 = 15,661,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,684,695.10/28,027,042.65 = 15,661,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,684,695.10x = 28,027,042.65 × 15,661,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,684,695.10x = 438,942,341,788,225.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,942,341,788,225.69/18,684,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,492,079.45

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