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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,937,897.51, 28,411,056.11 and 8,835,007.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,937,897.51, 28,411,056.11 and 8,835,007.27 is: 13,254,474.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,937,897.51 : 28,411,056.11 = 8,835,007.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,937,897.51/28,411,056.11 = 8,835,007.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,937,897.51x = 28,411,056.11 × 8,835,007.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,937,897.51x = 251,011,887,280,227.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,011,887,280,227.91/18,937,897.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,254,474.90

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