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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,697,047.40, 28,038,572.70 and 6,561,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,697,047.40, 28,038,572.70 and 6,561,821.80 is: 9,840,276.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,697,047.40 : 28,038,572.70 = 6,561,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,697,047.40/28,038,572.70 = 6,561,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,697,047.40x = 28,038,572.70 × 6,561,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,697,047.40x = 183,984,117,583,744.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,984,117,583,744.84/18,697,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840,276.58

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