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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,686,801.20, 28,030,201.80 and 18,434,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,686,801.20, 28,030,201.80 and 18,434,858.80 is: 27,652,288.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,686,801.20 : 28,030,201.80 = 18,434,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,686,801.20/28,030,201.80 = 18,434,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,686,801.20x = 28,030,201.80 × 18,434,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,686,801.20x = 516,732,812,318,505.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,732,812,318,505.88/18,686,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,652,288.20

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