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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,986,367.12, 28,479,729.24 and 4,609,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,986,367.12, 28,479,729.24 and 4,609,561.20 is: 6,914,385.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,986,367.12 : 28,479,729.24 = 4,609,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,986,367.12/28,479,729.24 = 4,609,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,986,367.12x = 28,479,729.24 × 4,609,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,986,367.12x = 131,279,054,891,209.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,279,054,891,209.48/18,986,367.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914,385.15

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