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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,897,796.90, 28,346,695.35 and 12,851,179.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,897,796.90, 28,346,695.35 and 12,851,179.30 is: 19,276,768.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,897,796.90 : 28,346,695.35 = 12,851,179.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,897,796.90/28,346,695.35 = 12,851,179.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,897,796.90x = 28,346,695.35 × 12,851,179.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,897,796.90x = 364,288,464,505,326.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,288,464,505,326.31/18,897,796.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,276,768.95

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