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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793,833.40, 28,187,985.30 and 5,332,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793,833.40, 28,187,985.30 and 5,332,022.20 is: 7,997,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793,833.40 : 28,187,985.30 = 5,332,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793,833.40/28,187,985.30 = 5,332,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793,833.40x = 28,187,985.30 × 5,332,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793,833.40x = 150,298,963,392,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,298,963,392,873.66/18,793,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997,248.90

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