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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,880,221.60, 28,334,329.20 and 12,488,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,880,221.60, 28,334,329.20 and 12,488,349.60 is: 18,741,782.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,880,221.60 : 28,334,329.20 = 12,488,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,880,221.60/28,334,329.20 = 12,488,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,880,221.60x = 28,334,329.20 × 12,488,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,880,221.60x = 353,849,008,731,088.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,849,008,731,088.31/18,880,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,741,782.60

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