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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,697,042.40, 28,038,565.20 and 6,561,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,697,042.40, 28,038,565.20 and 6,561,816.80 is: 9,840,269.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,697,042.40 : 28,038,565.20 = 6,561,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,697,042.40/28,038,565.20 = 6,561,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,697,042.40x = 28,038,565.20 × 6,561,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,697,042.40x = 183,983,928,177,255.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,983,928,177,255.34/18,697,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840,269.08

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