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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,870,137.80, 28,305,206.70 and 18,551,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,870,137.80, 28,305,206.70 and 18,551,273.20 is: 27,826,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,870,137.80 : 28,305,206.70 = 18,551,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,870,137.80/28,305,206.70 = 18,551,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,870,137.80x = 28,305,206.70 × 18,551,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,870,137.80x = 525,097,622,474,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,097,622,474,170.38/18,870,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,826,909.80

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