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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,821,713.20, 28,231,986.60 and 5,358,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,821,713.20, 28,231,986.60 and 5,358,541.20 is: 8,037,645.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,821,713.20 : 28,231,986.60 = 5,358,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,821,713.20/28,231,986.60 = 5,358,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,821,713.20x = 28,231,986.60 × 5,358,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,821,713.20x = 151,282,263,353,947.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,282,263,353,947.94/18,821,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,037,645.76

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