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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,702,960.90, 28,054,441.35 and 12,320,420.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,702,960.90, 28,054,441.35 and 12,320,420.10 is: 18,480,630.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,702,960.90 : 28,054,441.35 = 12,320,420.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,702,960.90/28,054,441.35 = 12,320,420.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,702,960.90x = 28,054,441.35 × 12,320,420.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,702,960.90x = 345,642,503,102,811.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,642,503,102,811.12/18,702,960.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,480,630.15

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