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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,948,729.60, 28,422,830.40 and 4,571,676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,948,729.60, 28,422,830.40 and 4,571,676.80 is: 6,857,451.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,948,729.60 : 28,422,830.40 = 4,571,676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,948,729.60/28,422,830.40 = 4,571,676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,948,729.60x = 28,422,830.40 × 4,571,676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,948,729.60x = 129,939,994,330,014.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,939,994,330,014.70/18,948,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,857,451.51

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