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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,917,782.71, 28,376,674.44 and 4,540,850.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,917,782.71, 28,376,674.44 and 4,540,850.51 is: 6,811,275.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,917,782.71 : 28,376,674.44 = 4,540,850.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,917,782.71/28,376,674.44 = 4,540,850.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,917,782.71x = 28,376,674.44 × 4,540,850.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,917,782.71x = 128,854,236,469,608.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,854,236,469,608.69/18,917,782.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,811,275.85

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