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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,794,895.20, 28,173,680.40 and 8,679,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,794,895.20, 28,173,680.40 and 8,679,874.40 is: 13,011,192.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,794,895.20 : 28,173,680.40 = 8,679,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,794,895.20/28,173,680.40 = 8,679,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,794,895.20x = 28,173,680.40 × 8,679,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,794,895.20x = 244,544,007,257,741.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,544,007,257,741.75/18,794,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,011,192.91

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