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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,714,135.60, 28,071,203.40 and 10,651,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,714,135.60, 28,071,203.40 and 10,651,978.80 is: 15,977,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,714,135.60 : 28,071,203.40 = 10,651,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,714,135.60/28,071,203.40 = 10,651,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,714,135.60x = 28,071,203.40 × 10,651,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,714,135.60x = 299,013,863,507,287.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,013,863,507,287.94/18,714,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,977,968.20

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