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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,914,482.64, 28,375,968.36 and 5,785,048.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,914,482.64, 28,375,968.36 and 5,785,048.46 is: 8,678,870.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,914,482.64 : 28,375,968.36 = 5,785,048.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,914,482.64/28,375,968.36 = 5,785,048.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,914,482.64x = 28,375,968.36 × 5,785,048.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,914,482.64x = 164,156,352,062,026.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,156,352,062,026.72/18,914,482.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,678,870.85

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