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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,725,755.48, 28,088,632.80 and 5,262,583.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,725,755.48, 28,088,632.80 and 5,262,583.48 is: 7,893,875.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,725,755.48 : 28,088,632.80 = 5,262,583.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,725,755.48/28,088,632.80 = 5,262,583.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,725,755.48x = 28,088,632.80 × 5,262,583.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,725,755.48x = 147,818,774,949,066.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,818,774,949,066.16/18,725,755.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,875.10

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