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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,691,870.60, 28,018,452.30 and 10,154,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,691,870.60, 28,018,452.30 and 10,154,168.20 is: 15,220,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,691,870.60 : 28,018,452.30 = 10,154,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,691,870.60/28,018,452.30 = 10,154,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,691,870.60x = 28,018,452.30 × 10,154,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,691,870.60x = 284,504,077,357,876.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,504,077,357,876.88/18,691,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,220,738.65

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