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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,989,231.68, 28,488,328.08 and 6,209,686.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,989,231.68, 28,488,328.08 and 6,209,686.72 is: 9,315,995.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,989,231.68 : 28,488,328.08 = 6,209,686.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,989,231.68/28,488,328.08 = 6,209,686.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,989,231.68x = 28,488,328.08 × 6,209,686.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,989,231.68x = 176,903,592,553,379.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,903,592,553,379.09/18,989,231.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,315,995.27

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