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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,727,189.88, 28,090,784.81 and 5,264,017.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,727,189.88, 28,090,784.81 and 5,264,017.88 is: 7,896,026.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,727,189.88 : 28,090,784.81 = 5,264,017.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,727,189.88/28,090,784.81 = 5,264,017.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,727,189.88x = 28,090,784.81 × 5,264,017.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,727,189.88x = 147,870,393,375,778.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,870,393,375,778.53/18,727,189.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,896,026.81

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