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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,875,917.91, 28,309,275.91 and 5,228,709.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,875,917.91, 28,309,275.91 and 5,228,709.86 is: 7,841,790.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,875,917.91 : 28,309,275.91 = 5,228,709.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,875,917.91/28,309,275.91 = 5,228,709.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,875,917.91x = 28,309,275.91 × 5,228,709.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,875,917.91x = 148,020,990,080,077.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,020,990,080,077.47/18,875,917.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,841,790.31

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