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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,722,858.40, 28,084,287.60 and 11,511,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,722,858.40, 28,084,287.60 and 11,511,007.20 is: 17,266,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,722,858.40 : 28,084,287.60 = 11,511,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,722,858.40/28,084,287.60 = 11,511,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,722,858.40x = 28,084,287.60 × 11,511,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,722,858.40x = 323,278,436,770,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,278,436,770,470.69/18,722,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,266,510.80

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