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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,701,999.40, 28,070,713.80 and 11,527,545.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,701,999.40, 28,070,713.80 and 11,527,545.90 is: 17,302,237.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,701,999.40 : 28,070,713.80 = 11,527,545.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,701,999.40/28,070,713.80 = 11,527,545.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,701,999.40x = 28,070,713.80 × 11,527,545.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,701,999.40x = 323,586,441,775,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,586,441,775,263.44/18,701,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,302,237.84

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