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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,966,143.42, 28,420,477.76 and 12,553,422.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,966,143.42, 28,420,477.76 and 12,553,422.02 is: 18,811,112.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,966,143.42 : 28,420,477.76 = 12,553,422.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,966,143.42/28,420,477.76 = 12,553,422.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,966,143.42x = 28,420,477.76 × 12,553,422.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,966,143.42x = 356,774,251,331,304.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,774,251,331,304.31/18,966,143.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,811,112.17

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