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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,946,238.52, 28,415,071.62 and 8,701,249.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,946,238.52, 28,415,071.62 and 8,701,249.08 is: 13,049,905.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,946,238.52 : 28,415,071.62 = 8,701,249.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,946,238.52/28,415,071.62 = 8,701,249.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,946,238.52x = 28,415,071.62 × 8,701,249.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,946,238.52x = 247,246,615,791,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,246,615,791,659.12/18,946,238.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,049,905.16

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