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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,887,713.20, 28,331,569.80 and 6,117,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,887,713.20, 28,331,569.80 and 6,117,382.80 is: 9,176,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,887,713.20 : 28,331,569.80 = 6,117,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,887,713.20/28,331,569.80 = 6,117,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,887,713.20x = 28,331,569.80 × 6,117,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,887,713.20x = 173,315,057,791,519.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,315,057,791,519.44/18,887,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,176,074.20

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