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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,991,538.08, 28,487,342.76 and 4,614,618.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,991,538.08, 28,487,342.76 and 4,614,618.04 is: 6,921,935.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,991,538.08 : 28,487,342.76 = 4,614,618.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,991,538.08/28,487,342.76 = 4,614,618.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,991,538.08x = 28,487,342.76 × 4,614,618.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,991,538.08x = 131,458,205,811,959.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,458,205,811,959.41/18,991,538.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,921,935.72

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