Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,870,228, 28,305,342 and 5,407,056
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 18,870,228, 28,305,342 and 5,407,056 is: 8,110,584
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,870,228 : 28,305,342 = 5,407,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,870,228/28,305,342 = 5,407,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,870,228x = 28,305,342 × 5,407,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,870,228x = 153,048,569,293,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,048,569,293,152/18,870,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,110,584
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