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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,718,133.40, 28,086,531.30 and 10,637,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,718,133.40, 28,086,531.30 and 10,637,314.20 is: 15,961,274.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,718,133.40 : 28,086,531.30 = 10,637,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,718,133.40/28,086,531.30 = 10,637,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,718,133.40x = 28,086,531.30 × 10,637,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,718,133.40x = 298,765,258,226,234.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,765,258,226,234.44/18,718,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,961,274.12

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