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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,157,658.60, 28,736,487.90 and 17,888,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,157,658.60, 28,736,487.90 and 17,888,615.40 is: 26,832,923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,157,658.60 : 28,736,487.90 = 17,888,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,157,658.60/28,736,487.90 = 17,888,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,157,658.60x = 28,736,487.90 × 17,888,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,157,658.60x = 514,055,979,989,853.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,055,979,989,853.56/19,157,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,832,923.10

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