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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,872,373.28, 28,316,757.28 and 10,242,570.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,872,373.28, 28,316,757.28 and 10,242,570.64 is: 15,368,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,872,373.28 : 28,316,757.28 = 10,242,570.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,872,373.28/28,316,757.28 = 10,242,570.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,872,373.28x = 28,316,757.28 × 10,242,570.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,872,373.28x = 290,036,386,736,134.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,036,386,736,134.31/18,872,373.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,368,304.90

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