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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,887,908.20, 28,331,862.30 and 17,376,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,887,908.20, 28,331,862.30 and 17,376,253.80 is: 26,064,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,887,908.20 : 28,331,862.30 = 17,376,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,887,908.20/28,331,862.30 = 17,376,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,887,908.20x = 28,331,862.30 × 17,376,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,887,908.20x = 492,301,629,951,451.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,301,629,951,451.75/18,887,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,064,380.70

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