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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,720,026.70, 28,080,040.05 and 15,696,717.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,720,026.70, 28,080,040.05 and 15,696,717.90 is: 23,545,076.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,720,026.70 : 28,080,040.05 = 15,696,717.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,720,026.70/28,080,040.05 = 15,696,717.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,720,026.70x = 28,080,040.05 × 15,696,717.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,720,026.70x = 440,764,467,285,551.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,764,467,285,551.94/18,720,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,545,076.85

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