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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,704,728.80, 28,057,093.20 and 18,144,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,704,728.80, 28,057,093.20 and 18,144,856.80 is: 27,217,285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,704,728.80 : 28,057,093.20 = 18,144,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,704,728.80/28,057,093.20 = 18,144,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,704,728.80x = 28,057,093.20 × 18,144,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,704,728.80x = 509,091,938,338,253.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,091,938,338,253.75/18,704,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,217,285.20

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