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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,978,935.50, 28,477,078.35 and 10,330,079.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,978,935.50, 28,477,078.35 and 10,330,079.50 is: 15,499,841.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,978,935.50 : 28,477,078.35 = 10,330,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,978,935.50/28,477,078.35 = 10,330,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,978,935.50x = 28,477,078.35 × 10,330,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,978,935.50x = 294,170,483,283,228.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,170,483,283,228.81/18,978,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,499,841.04

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