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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,725,629.60, 28,088,444.40 and 11,545,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,725,629.60, 28,088,444.40 and 11,545,271.20 is: 17,317,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,725,629.60 : 28,088,444.40 = 11,545,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,725,629.60/28,088,444.40 = 11,545,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,725,629.60x = 28,088,444.40 × 11,545,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,725,629.60x = 324,288,708,184,121.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,288,708,184,121.25/18,725,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,317,906.80

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