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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,808,280.40, 28,212,420.60 and 4,624,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,808,280.40, 28,212,420.60 and 4,624,856.40 is: 6,937,284.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,808,280.40 : 28,212,420.60 = 4,624,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,808,280.40/28,212,420.60 = 4,624,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,808,280.40x = 28,212,420.60 × 4,624,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,808,280.40x = 130,478,393,971,401.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,478,393,971,401.86/18,808,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,937,284.60

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