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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,755,092.80, 28,131,395.04 and 8,517,522.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,755,092.80, 28,131,395.04 and 8,517,522.24 is: 12,775,718.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,755,092.80 : 28,131,395.04 = 8,517,522.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,755,092.80/28,131,395.04 = 8,517,522.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,755,092.80x = 28,131,395.04 × 8,517,522.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,755,092.80x = 239,609,782,895,425.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,609,782,895,425.69/18,755,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,775,718.33

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