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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,808,614.08, 28,189,307.92 and 10,172,370.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,808,614.08, 28,189,307.92 and 10,172,370.24 is: 15,245,784.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,808,614.08 : 28,189,307.92 = 10,172,370.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,808,614.08/28,189,307.92 = 10,172,370.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,808,614.08x = 28,189,307.92 × 10,172,370.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,808,614.08x = 286,752,076,971,604.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,752,076,971,604.31/18,808,614.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,245,784.50

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