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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,787,494.38, 28,172,359.10 and 7,278,353.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,787,494.38, 28,172,359.10 and 7,278,353.42 is: 10,914,089.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,787,494.38 : 28,172,359.10 = 7,278,353.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,787,494.38/28,172,359.10 = 7,278,353.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,787,494.38x = 28,172,359.10 × 7,278,353.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,787,494.38x = 205,048,386,204,953.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,048,386,204,953.12/18,787,494.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,914,089.02

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