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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689,126.40, 28,028,440.80 and 5,913,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689,126.40, 28,028,440.80 and 5,913,547.20 is: 8,868,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689,126.40 : 28,028,440.80 = 5,913,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689,126.40/28,028,440.80 = 5,913,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689,126.40x = 28,028,440.80 × 5,913,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689,126.40x = 165,747,507,613,205.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,747,507,613,205.78/18,689,126.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,868,659.99

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