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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,980,994.17, 28,476,346.40 and 5,517,822.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,980,994.17, 28,476,346.40 and 5,517,822.17 is: 8,278,144.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,980,994.17 : 28,476,346.40 = 5,517,822.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,980,994.17/28,476,346.40 = 5,517,822.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,980,994.17x = 28,476,346.40 × 5,517,822.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,980,994.17x = 157,127,415,486,519.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,127,415,486,519.69/18,980,994.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,278,144.66

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