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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,715,733.40, 28,026,360.90 and 12,291,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,715,733.40, 28,026,360.90 and 12,291,202.20 is: 18,405,779.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,715,733.40 : 28,026,360.90 = 12,291,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,715,733.40/28,026,360.90 = 12,291,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,715,733.40x = 28,026,360.90 × 12,291,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,715,733.40x = 344,477,668,752,073.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,477,668,752,073.94/18,715,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,405,779.85

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