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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,731,901.60, 28,097,852.40 and 5,268,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,731,901.60, 28,097,852.40 and 5,268,729.60 is: 7,903,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,731,901.60 : 28,097,852.40 = 5,268,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,731,901.60/28,097,852.40 = 5,268,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,731,901.60x = 28,097,852.40 × 5,268,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,731,901.60x = 148,039,986,636,311.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,039,986,636,311.03/18,731,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,903,094.40

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