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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,678,846.90, 28,018,270.35 and 7,315,518.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,678,846.90, 28,018,270.35 and 7,315,518.90 is: 10,973,278.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,678,846.90 : 28,018,270.35 = 7,315,518.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,678,846.90/28,018,270.35 = 7,315,518.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,678,846.90x = 28,018,270.35 × 7,315,518.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,678,846.90x = 204,968,186,290,734.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,968,186,290,734.62/18,678,846.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,973,278.35

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