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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,880,659.68, 28,313,181.48 and 5,922,488

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,880,659.68, 28,313,181.48 and 5,922,488 is: 8,881,282.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,880,659.68 : 28,313,181.48 = 5,922,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,880,659.68/28,313,181.48 = 5,922,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,880,659.68x = 28,313,181.48 × 5,922,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,880,659.68x = 167,684,477,557,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,684,477,557,122.25/18,880,659.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,282.77

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