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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,668,692, 28,007,761.92 and 5,205,520

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,668,692, 28,007,761.92 and 5,205,520 is: 7,809,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,668,692 : 28,007,761.92 = 5,205,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,668,692/28,007,761.92 = 5,205,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,668,692x = 28,007,761.92 × 5,205,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,668,692x = 145,794,964,829,798.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,794,964,829,798.41/18,668,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,809,597.20

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