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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,683,114.40, 28,019,422.80 and 5,907,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,683,114.40, 28,019,422.80 and 5,907,535.20 is: 8,859,643.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,683,114.40 : 28,019,422.80 = 5,907,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,683,114.40/28,019,422.80 = 5,907,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,683,114.40x = 28,019,422.80 × 5,907,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,683,114.40x = 165,525,726,474,682.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,525,726,474,682.56/18,683,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,859,643.15

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