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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,687,614.20, 28,031,421.30 and 18,435,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,687,614.20, 28,031,421.30 and 18,435,671.80 is: 27,653,507.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,687,614.20 : 28,031,421.30 = 18,435,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,687,614.20/28,031,421.30 = 18,435,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,687,614.20x = 28,031,421.30 × 18,435,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,687,614.20x = 516,778,083,174,329.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,778,083,174,329.38/18,687,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,653,507.70

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