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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,682,214.40, 28,024,196.40 and 5,903,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,682,214.40, 28,024,196.40 and 5,903,719.20 is: 8,855,855.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,682,214.40 : 28,024,196.40 = 5,903,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,682,214.40/28,024,196.40 = 5,903,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,682,214.40x = 28,024,196.40 × 5,903,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,682,214.40x = 165,446,986,351,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,446,986,351,250.88/18,682,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,855,855.24

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