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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,871,795.80, 28,265,703.30 and 15,512,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,871,795.80, 28,265,703.30 and 15,512,563.80 is: 23,234,329.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,871,795.80 : 28,265,703.30 = 15,512,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,871,795.80/28,265,703.30 = 15,512,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,871,795.80x = 28,265,703.30 × 15,512,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,871,795.80x = 438,473,525,793,120.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,473,525,793,120.56/18,871,795.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,234,329.71

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