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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,207,978.70, 45,311,968.05 and 18,728,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,207,978.70, 45,311,968.05 and 18,728,853.10 is: 28,093,279.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,207,978.70 : 45,311,968.05 = 18,728,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,207,978.70/45,311,968.05 = 18,728,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,207,978.70x = 45,311,968.05 × 18,728,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,207,978.70x = 848,641,193,280,343.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,641,193,280,343.50/30,207,978.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,093,279.65

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