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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,693,780.80, 28,043,295.60 and 5,912,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,693,780.80, 28,043,295.60 and 5,912,952.80 is: 8,870,259.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,693,780.80 : 28,043,295.60 = 5,912,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,693,780.80/28,043,295.60 = 5,912,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,693,780.80x = 28,043,295.60 × 5,912,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,693,780.80x = 165,818,683,239,247.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,818,683,239,247.69/18,693,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,870,259.31

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