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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,904,432.40, 28,377,643.80 and 10,401,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,904,432.40, 28,377,643.80 and 10,401,376.40 is: 15,613,616.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,904,432.40 : 28,377,643.80 = 10,401,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,904,432.40/28,377,643.80 = 10,401,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,904,432.40x = 28,377,643.80 × 10,401,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,904,432.40x = 295,166,554,508,926.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,166,554,508,926.31/18,904,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,613,616.33

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