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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,787,121.88, 28,171,800.66 and 7,277,979.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,787,121.88, 28,171,800.66 and 7,277,979.48 is: 10,913,528.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,787,121.88 : 28,171,800.66 = 7,277,979.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,787,121.88/28,171,800.66 = 7,277,979.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,787,121.88x = 28,171,800.66 × 7,277,979.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,787,121.88x = 205,033,787,118,130.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,033,787,118,130.47/18,787,121.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,913,528.34

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