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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,959,494.20, 28,439,241.30 and 12,157,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,959,494.20, 28,439,241.30 and 12,157,049.40 is: 18,235,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,959,494.20 : 28,439,241.30 = 12,157,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,959,494.20/28,439,241.30 = 12,157,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,959,494.20x = 28,439,241.30 × 12,157,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,959,494.20x = 345,737,261,382,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,737,261,382,620.25/18,959,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,235,574.10

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