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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,725,643.65, 28,088,465.48 and 5,262,471.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,725,643.65, 28,088,465.48 and 5,262,471.65 is: 7,893,707.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,725,643.65 : 28,088,465.48 = 5,262,471.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,725,643.65/28,088,465.48 = 5,262,471.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,725,643.65x = 28,088,465.48 × 5,262,471.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,725,643.65x = 147,814,753,268,248.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,814,753,268,248.91/18,725,643.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,707.48

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