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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,728,334.40, 28,101,832.80 and 10,647,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,728,334.40, 28,101,832.80 and 10,647,515.20 is: 15,976,577.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,728,334.40 : 28,101,832.80 = 10,647,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,728,334.40/28,101,832.80 = 10,647,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,728,334.40x = 28,101,832.80 × 10,647,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,728,334.40x = 299,214,691,885,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,214,691,885,858.56/18,728,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,976,577.81

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