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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,698,362.40, 28,071,163.20 and 10,069,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,698,362.40, 28,071,163.20 and 10,069,335.20 is: 15,116,722.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,698,362.40 : 28,071,163.20 = 10,069,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,698,362.40/28,071,163.20 = 10,069,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,698,362.40x = 28,071,163.20 × 10,069,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,698,362.40x = 282,657,951,714,704.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,657,951,714,704.62/18,698,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116,722.29

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