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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,784,182.40, 28,143,614.40 and 8,666,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,784,182.40, 28,143,614.40 and 8,666,051.20 is: 12,984,009.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,784,182.40 : 28,143,614.40 = 8,666,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,784,182.40/28,143,614.40 = 8,666,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,784,182.40x = 28,143,614.40 × 8,666,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,784,182.40x = 243,894,003,343,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,894,003,343,457.25/18,784,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,984,009.53

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