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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,860,461.96, 28,290,890.60 and 15,097,862.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,860,461.96, 28,290,890.60 and 15,097,862.92 is: 22,646,952.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,860,461.96 : 28,290,890.60 = 15,097,862.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,860,461.96/28,290,890.60 = 15,097,862.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,860,461.96x = 28,290,890.60 × 15,097,862.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,860,461.96x = 427,131,988,163,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,131,988,163,516.56/18,860,461.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,646,952.61

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