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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,886,232.40, 28,264,030.20 and 11,318,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,886,232.40, 28,264,030.20 and 11,318,629.20 is: 16,938,798.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,886,232.40 : 28,264,030.20 = 11,318,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,886,232.40/28,264,030.20 = 11,318,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,886,232.40x = 28,264,030.20 × 11,318,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,886,232.40x = 319,910,077,531,401.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,910,077,531,401.81/18,886,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,938,798.10

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