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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,734,137.80, 28,059,216.30 and 15,374,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,734,137.80, 28,059,216.30 and 15,374,905.80 is: 23,027,897.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,734,137.80 : 28,059,216.30 = 15,374,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,734,137.80/28,059,216.30 = 15,374,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,734,137.80x = 28,059,216.30 × 15,374,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,734,137.80x = 431,407,807,434,324.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,407,807,434,324.56/18,734,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,027,897.63

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