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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,718,871.80, 28,206,077.73 and 15,381,910.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,718,871.80, 28,206,077.73 and 15,381,910.12 is: 23,177,858.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,718,871.80 : 28,206,077.73 = 15,381,910.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,718,871.80/28,206,077.73 = 15,381,910.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,718,871.80x = 28,206,077.73 × 15,381,910.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,718,871.80x = 433,863,352,480,593.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,863,352,480,593.62/18,718,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,177,858.00

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