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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,727,999.80, 28,093,870.80 and 5,081,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,727,999.80, 28,093,870.80 and 5,081,362.80 is: 7,622,551.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,727,999.80 : 28,093,870.80 = 5,081,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,727,999.80/28,093,870.80 = 5,081,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,727,999.80x = 28,093,870.80 × 5,081,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,727,999.80x = 142,755,149,991,126.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,755,149,991,126.25/18,727,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622,551.88

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