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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,887,588.40, 28,331,382.60 and 15,108,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,887,588.40, 28,331,382.60 and 15,108,452.40 is: 22,662,678.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,887,588.40 : 28,331,382.60 = 15,108,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,887,588.40/28,331,382.60 = 15,108,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,887,588.40x = 28,331,382.60 × 15,108,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,887,588.40x = 428,043,345,438,288.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,043,345,438,288.25/18,887,588.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,662,678.60

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