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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,824,954.31, 28,237,556.00 and 5,179,542.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,824,954.31, 28,237,556.00 and 5,179,542.32 is: 7,769,347.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,824,954.31 : 28,237,556.00 = 5,179,542.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,824,954.31/28,237,556.00 = 5,179,542.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,824,954.31x = 28,237,556.00 × 5,179,542.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,824,954.31x = 146,257,616,398,912.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,257,616,398,912.66/18,824,954.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,769,347.75

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