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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,792,055.20, 28,188,082.80 and 15,957,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,792,055.20, 28,188,082.80 and 15,957,703.20 is: 23,936,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,792,055.20 : 28,188,082.80 = 15,957,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,792,055.20/28,188,082.80 = 15,957,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,792,055.20x = 28,188,082.80 × 15,957,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,792,055.20x = 449,817,059,099,424.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,817,059,099,424.94/18,792,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,936,554.80

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