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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,693,840.80, 28,048,634.40 and 10,180,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,693,840.80, 28,048,634.40 and 10,180,287.20 is: 15,274,718.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,693,840.80 : 28,048,634.40 = 10,180,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,693,840.80/28,048,634.40 = 10,180,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,693,840.80x = 28,048,634.40 × 10,180,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,693,840.80x = 285,543,153,759,799.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,543,153,759,799.62/18,693,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,274,718.39

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