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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,722,499.60, 28,083,749.40 and 15,531,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,722,499.60, 28,083,749.40 and 15,531,229.20 is: 23,296,843.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,722,499.60 : 28,083,749.40 = 15,531,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,722,499.60/28,083,749.40 = 15,531,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,722,499.60x = 28,083,749.40 × 15,531,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,722,499.60x = 436,175,148,726,762.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,175,148,726,762.44/18,722,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,296,843.80

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