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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,751,052.87, 28,127,662.01 and 7,236,579.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,751,052.87, 28,127,662.01 and 7,236,579.87 is: 10,855,287.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,751,052.87 : 28,127,662.01 = 7,236,579.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,751,052.87/28,127,662.01 = 7,236,579.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,751,052.87x = 28,127,662.01 × 7,236,579.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,751,052.87x = 203,548,072,655,546.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,548,072,655,546.84/18,751,052.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,855,287.65

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