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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,871,673.80, 28,265,520.30 and 15,512,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,871,673.80, 28,265,520.30 and 15,512,441.80 is: 23,234,146.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,871,673.80 : 28,265,520.30 = 15,512,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,871,673.80/28,265,520.30 = 15,512,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,871,673.80x = 28,265,520.30 × 15,512,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,871,673.80x = 438,467,238,600,468.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,467,238,600,468.56/18,871,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,234,146.76

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