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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,979,563.72, 28,463,457.54 and 6,847,450.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,979,563.72, 28,463,457.54 and 6,847,450.02 is: 10,269,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,979,563.72 : 28,463,457.54 = 6,847,450.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,979,563.72/28,463,457.54 = 6,847,450.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,979,563.72x = 28,463,457.54 × 6,847,450.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,979,563.72x = 194,902,102,901,542.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,902,102,901,542.12/18,979,563.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,050.74

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