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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,721,862.10, 28,082,793.15 and 15,530,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,721,862.10, 28,082,793.15 and 15,530,591.70 is: 23,295,887.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,721,862.10 : 28,082,793.15 = 15,530,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,721,862.10/28,082,793.15 = 15,530,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,721,862.10x = 28,082,793.15 × 15,530,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,721,862.10x = 436,142,394,208,206.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,142,394,208,206.81/18,721,862.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,295,887.55

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