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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,830,002.70, 28,247,628.45 and 8,047,217.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,830,002.70, 28,247,628.45 and 8,047,217.90 is: 12,071,948.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,830,002.70 : 28,247,628.45 = 8,047,217.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,830,002.70/28,247,628.45 = 8,047,217.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,830,002.70x = 28,247,628.45 × 8,047,217.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,830,002.70x = 227,314,821,295,389.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,314,821,295,389.25/18,830,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,071,948.42

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