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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,821,724.20, 28,232,003.10 and 5,358,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,821,724.20, 28,232,003.10 and 5,358,552.20 is: 8,037,662.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,821,724.20 : 28,232,003.10 = 5,358,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,821,724.20/28,232,003.10 = 5,358,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,821,724.20x = 28,232,003.10 × 5,358,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,821,724.20x = 151,282,662,321,911.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,282,662,321,911.84/18,821,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,037,662.26

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