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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,862,721.17, 28,294,078.11 and 8,073,025.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,862,721.17, 28,294,078.11 and 8,073,025.45 is: 12,109,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,862,721.17 : 28,294,078.11 = 8,073,025.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,862,721.17/28,294,078.11 = 8,073,025.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,862,721.17x = 28,294,078.11 × 8,073,025.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,862,721.17x = 228,418,812,666,317.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,418,812,666,317.91/18,862,721.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,109,536.61

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