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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,787,430.40, 28,181,145.60 and 12,068,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,787,430.40, 28,181,145.60 and 12,068,966.40 is: 18,103,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,787,430.40 : 28,181,145.60 = 12,068,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,787,430.40/28,181,145.60 = 12,068,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,787,430.40x = 28,181,145.60 × 12,068,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,787,430.40x = 340,117,299,359,907.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,117,299,359,907.88/18,787,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,103,449.60

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