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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,716,175.24, 28,070,018.70 and 8,474,273.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,716,175.24, 28,070,018.70 and 8,474,273.81 is: 12,709,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,716,175.24 : 28,070,018.70 = 8,474,273.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,716,175.24/28,070,018.70 = 8,474,273.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,716,175.24x = 28,070,018.70 × 8,474,273.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,716,175.24x = 237,873,024,406,648.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,873,024,406,648.03/18,716,175.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,709,489.06

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