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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,887,713.70, 28,331,570.55 and 6,117,383.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,887,713.70, 28,331,570.55 and 6,117,383.30 is: 9,176,074.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,887,713.70 : 28,331,570.55 = 6,117,383.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,887,713.70/28,331,570.55 = 6,117,383.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,887,713.70x = 28,331,570.55 × 6,117,383.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,887,713.70x = 173,315,076,545,341.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,315,076,545,341.81/18,887,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,176,074.95

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