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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,736,411.80, 28,062,627.30 and 15,377,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,736,411.80, 28,062,627.30 and 15,377,179.80 is: 23,031,307.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,736,411.80 : 28,062,627.30 = 15,377,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,736,411.80/28,062,627.30 = 15,377,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,736,411.80x = 28,062,627.30 × 15,377,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,736,411.80x = 431,524,065,652,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,524,065,652,488.56/18,736,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,031,307.72

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