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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,729,421.75, 28,094,143.56 and 5,266,249.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,729,421.75, 28,094,143.56 and 5,266,249.75 is: 7,899,377.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,729,421.75 : 28,094,143.56 = 5,266,249.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,729,421.75/28,094,143.56 = 5,266,249.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,729,421.75x = 28,094,143.56 × 5,266,249.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,729,421.75x = 147,950,776,499,314.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,950,776,499,314.09/18,729,421.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,899,377.70

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