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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,709,540.22, 28,066,970.64 and 5,756,764.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,709,540.22, 28,066,970.64 and 5,756,764.88 is: 8,635,965.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,709,540.22 : 28,066,970.64 = 5,756,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,709,540.22/28,066,970.64 = 5,756,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,709,540.22x = 28,066,970.64 × 5,756,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,709,540.22x = 161,574,950,868,343.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,574,950,868,343.12/18,709,540.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,965.87

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