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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,903,589.80, 28,355,384.70 and 8,807,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,903,589.80, 28,355,384.70 and 8,807,231.40 is: 13,210,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,903,589.80 : 28,355,384.70 = 8,807,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,903,589.80/28,355,384.70 = 8,807,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,903,589.80x = 28,355,384.70 × 8,807,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,903,589.80x = 249,732,434,488,919.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,732,434,488,919.59/18,903,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,210,847.10

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