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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,715,032.30, 28,072,548.45 and 15,975,158.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,715,032.30, 28,072,548.45 and 15,975,158.70 is: 23,962,738.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,715,032.30 : 28,072,548.45 = 15,975,158.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,715,032.30/28,072,548.45 = 15,975,158.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,715,032.30x = 28,072,548.45 × 15,975,158.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,715,032.30x = 448,463,416,602,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,463,416,602,189/18,715,032.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,962,738.05

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