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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,684,049.82, 28,023,664.16 and 5,905,846.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,684,049.82, 28,023,664.16 and 5,905,846.22 is: 8,858,007.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,684,049.82 : 28,023,664.16 = 5,905,846.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,684,049.82/28,023,664.16 = 5,905,846.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,684,049.82x = 28,023,664.16 × 5,905,846.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,684,049.82x = 165,503,450,924,531.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,503,450,924,531.78/18,684,049.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,858,007.37

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