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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,679,283.20, 28,018,924.80 and 6,562,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,679,283.20, 28,018,924.80 and 6,562,428.40 is: 9,843,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,679,283.20 : 28,018,924.80 = 6,562,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,679,283.20/28,018,924.80 = 6,562,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,679,283.20x = 28,018,924.80 × 6,562,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,679,283.20x = 183,872,187,844,984.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,872,187,844,984.34/18,679,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843,642.60

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