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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,695,785.20, 28,043,677.80 and 10,605,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,695,785.20, 28,043,677.80 and 10,605,634.80 is: 15,908,452.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,695,785.20 : 28,043,677.80 = 10,605,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,695,785.20/28,043,677.80 = 10,605,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,695,785.20x = 28,043,677.80 × 10,605,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,695,785.20x = 297,421,005,195,667.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,421,005,195,667.50/18,695,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,908,452.20

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