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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,725,758.32, 28,089,609.48 and 5,947,263.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,725,758.32, 28,089,609.48 and 5,947,263.12 is: 8,921,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,725,758.32 : 28,089,609.48 = 5,947,263.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,725,758.32/28,089,609.48 = 5,947,263.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,725,758.32x = 28,089,609.48 × 5,947,263.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,725,758.32x = 167,056,298,515,606.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,056,298,515,606.38/18,725,758.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,921,203.39

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