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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689,972.40, 28,047,497.40 and 6,559,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689,972.40, 28,047,497.40 and 6,559,412.40 is: 9,843,519.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689,972.40 : 28,047,497.40 = 6,559,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689,972.40/28,047,497.40 = 6,559,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689,972.40x = 28,047,497.40 × 6,559,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689,972.40x = 183,975,102,234,527.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,975,102,234,527.75/18,689,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843,519.20

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