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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,914,480.64, 28,375,965.36 and 5,785,046.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,914,480.64, 28,375,965.36 and 5,785,046.46 is: 8,678,867.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,914,480.64 : 28,375,965.36 = 5,785,046.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,914,480.64/28,375,965.36 = 5,785,046.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,914,480.64x = 28,375,965.36 × 5,785,046.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,914,480.64x = 164,156,277,954,950.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,156,277,954,950.62/18,914,480.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,678,867.85

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