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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,792,187.40, 28,188,281.10 and 5,329,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,792,187.40, 28,188,281.10 and 5,329,015.40 is: 7,993,523.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,792,187.40 : 28,188,281.10 = 5,329,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,792,187.40/28,188,281.10 = 5,329,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,792,187.40x = 28,188,281.10 × 5,329,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,792,187.40x = 150,215,784,081,428.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,215,784,081,428.97/18,792,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,523.10

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