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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,948,667.37, 28,422,736.99 and 4,571,614.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,948,667.37, 28,422,736.99 and 4,571,614.49 is: 6,857,358.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,948,667.37 : 28,422,736.99 = 4,571,614.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,948,667.37/28,422,736.99 = 4,571,614.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,948,667.37x = 28,422,736.99 × 4,571,614.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,948,667.37x = 129,937,796,115,400.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,937,796,115,400.28/18,948,667.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,857,358.02

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