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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,722,401.20, 28,083,601.80 and 15,895,047.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,722,401.20, 28,083,601.80 and 15,895,047.60 is: 23,842,571.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,722,401.20 : 28,083,601.80 = 15,895,047.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,722,401.20/28,083,601.80 = 15,895,047.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,722,401.20x = 28,083,601.80 × 15,895,047.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,722,401.20x = 446,390,187,390,445.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,390,187,390,445.69/18,722,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,842,571.40

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