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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,761,371.48, 28,141,761.57 and 5,981,790.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,761,371.48, 28,141,761.57 and 5,981,790.07 is: 8,972,590.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,761,371.48 : 28,141,761.57 = 5,981,790.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,761,371.48/28,141,761.57 = 5,981,790.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,761,371.48x = 28,141,761.57 × 5,981,790.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,761,371.48x = 168,338,109,911,733.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,338,109,911,733.62/18,761,371.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,972,590.84

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