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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,900,846.40, 28,372,264.80 and 10,397,790.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,900,846.40, 28,372,264.80 and 10,397,790.40 is: 15,608,235.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,900,846.40 : 28,372,264.80 = 10,397,790.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,900,846.40/28,372,264.80 = 10,397,790.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,900,846.40x = 28,372,264.80 × 10,397,790.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,900,846.40x = 295,008,862,563,697.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,008,862,563,697.94/18,900,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,608,235.54

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