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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,778,979.22, 28,170,378.40 and 6,481,342.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,778,979.22, 28,170,378.40 and 6,481,342.04 is: 9,722,672.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,778,979.22 : 28,170,378.40 = 6,481,342.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,778,979.22/28,170,378.40 = 6,481,342.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,778,979.22x = 28,170,378.40 × 6,481,342.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,778,979.22x = 182,581,857,806,627.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,581,857,806,627.94/18,778,979.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,722,672.13

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