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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,721,887.70, 28,082,831.55 and 10,631,737.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,721,887.70, 28,082,831.55 and 10,631,737.30 is: 15,947,605.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,721,887.70 : 28,082,831.55 = 10,631,737.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,721,887.70/28,082,831.55 = 10,631,737.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,721,887.70x = 28,082,831.55 × 10,631,737.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,721,887.70x = 298,569,287,679,751.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,569,287,679,751.88/18,721,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,947,605.95

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