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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,683,424.40, 28,025,136.60 and 8,586,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,683,424.40, 28,025,136.60 and 8,586,045.40 is: 12,879,068.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,683,424.40 : 28,025,136.60 = 8,586,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,683,424.40/28,025,136.60 = 8,586,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,683,424.40x = 28,025,136.60 × 8,586,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,683,424.40x = 240,625,095,188,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,625,095,188,801.66/18,683,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,879,068.10

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