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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,871,234.30, 28,264,861.05 and 15,512,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,871,234.30, 28,264,861.05 and 15,512,002.30 is: 23,233,487.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,871,234.30 : 28,264,861.05 = 15,512,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,871,234.30/28,264,861.05 = 15,512,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,871,234.30x = 28,264,861.05 × 15,512,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,871,234.30x = 438,444,589,616,780.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,444,589,616,780.44/18,871,234.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,233,487.68

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