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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,972,274.20, 28,442,464.02 and 15,369,105.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,972,274.20, 28,442,464.02 and 15,369,105.72 is: 23,040,739.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,972,274.20 : 28,442,464.02 = 15,369,105.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,972,274.20/28,442,464.02 = 15,369,105.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,972,274.20x = 28,442,464.02 × 15,369,105.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,972,274.20x = 437,135,236,460,676.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,135,236,460,676.19/18,972,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,040,739.97

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