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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,875,175.30, 28,270,772.55 and 15,515,943.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,875,175.30, 28,270,772.55 and 15,515,943.30 is: 23,239,397.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,875,175.30 : 28,270,772.55 = 15,515,943.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,875,175.30/28,270,772.55 = 15,515,943.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,875,175.30x = 28,270,772.55 × 15,515,943.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,875,175.30x = 438,647,703,932,996.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,647,703,932,996.44/18,875,175.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,239,397.62

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