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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,978,457.66, 28,440,425.12 and 10,787,608.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,978,457.66, 28,440,425.12 and 10,787,608.06 is: 16,165,916.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,978,457.66 : 28,440,425.12 = 10,787,608.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,978,457.66/28,440,425.12 = 10,787,608.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,978,457.66x = 28,440,425.12 × 10,787,608.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,978,457.66x = 306,804,159,254,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,804,159,254,338.50/18,978,457.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,165,916.36

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