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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,879,111.90, 28,333,413.45 and 8,782,983.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,879,111.90, 28,333,413.45 and 8,782,983.90 is: 13,181,335.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,879,111.90 : 28,333,413.45 = 8,782,983.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,879,111.90/28,333,413.45 = 8,782,983.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,879,111.90x = 28,333,413.45 × 8,782,983.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,879,111.90x = 248,851,914,163,393.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,851,914,163,393.47/18,879,111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,181,335.83

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