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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,687,630.70, 28,031,446.05 and 18,435,688.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,687,630.70, 28,031,446.05 and 18,435,688.30 is: 27,653,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,687,630.70 : 28,031,446.05 = 18,435,688.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,687,630.70/28,031,446.05 = 18,435,688.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,687,630.70x = 28,031,446.05 × 18,435,688.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,687,630.70x = 516,779,001,976,066.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,779,001,976,066.25/18,687,630.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,653,532.45

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