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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,738,138.60, 28,107,207.90 and 5,274,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,738,138.60, 28,107,207.90 and 5,274,966.60 is: 7,912,449.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,738,138.60 : 28,107,207.90 = 5,274,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,738,138.60/28,107,207.90 = 5,274,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,738,138.60x = 28,107,207.90 × 5,274,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,738,138.60x = 148,264,582,891,756.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,264,582,891,756.12/18,738,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,449.90

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