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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,723,772.80, 28,085,659.20 and 15,322,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,723,772.80, 28,085,659.20 and 15,322,550.40 is: 22,983,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,723,772.80 : 28,085,659.20 = 15,322,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,723,772.80/28,085,659.20 = 15,322,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,723,772.80x = 28,085,659.20 × 15,322,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,723,772.80x = 430,343,928,609,223.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,343,928,609,223.69/18,723,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,983,825.60

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