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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,954,038.10, 28,431,057.15 and 12,571,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,954,038.10, 28,431,057.15 and 12,571,497.30 is: 18,857,245.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,954,038.10 : 28,431,057.15 = 12,571,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,954,038.10/28,431,057.15 = 12,571,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,954,038.10x = 28,431,057.15 × 12,571,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,954,038.10x = 357,420,958,197,370.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,420,958,197,370.69/18,954,038.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,857,245.95

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