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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,742,559.01, 28,106,742.92 and 10,218,255.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,742,559.01, 28,106,742.92 and 10,218,255.09 is: 15,323,514.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,742,559.01 : 28,106,742.92 = 10,218,255.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,742,559.01/28,106,742.92 = 10,218,255.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,742,559.01x = 28,106,742.92 × 10,218,255.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,742,559.01x = 287,201,868,854,520.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,201,868,854,520.19/18,742,559.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,323,514.19

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