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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,974,423.70, 28,461,635.55 and 4,790,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,974,423.70, 28,461,635.55 and 4,790,999.70 is: 7,186,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,974,423.70 : 28,461,635.55 = 4,790,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,974,423.70/28,461,635.55 = 4,790,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,974,423.70x = 28,461,635.55 × 4,790,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,974,423.70x = 136,359,687,381,559.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,359,687,381,559.34/18,974,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186,499.55

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