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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,688,901.40, 28,012,616.10 and 7,325,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,688,901.40, 28,012,616.10 and 7,325,573.40 is: 10,980,232.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,688,901.40 : 28,012,616.10 = 7,325,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,688,901.40/28,012,616.10 = 7,325,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,688,901.40x = 28,012,616.10 × 7,325,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,688,901.40x = 205,208,475,366,571.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,208,475,366,571.75/18,688,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980,232.12

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