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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,720,439.60, 28,080,659.40 and 10,658,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,720,439.60, 28,080,659.40 and 10,658,282.80 is: 15,987,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,720,439.60 : 28,080,659.40 = 10,658,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,720,439.60/28,080,659.40 = 10,658,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,720,439.60x = 28,080,659.40 × 10,658,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,720,439.60x = 299,291,609,095,678.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,291,609,095,678.31/18,720,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,987,424.20

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