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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,886,330.92, 28,334,447.12 and 5,931,958.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,886,330.92, 28,334,447.12 and 5,931,958.32 is: 8,899,492.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,886,330.92 : 28,334,447.12 = 5,931,958.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,886,330.92/28,334,447.12 = 5,931,958.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,886,330.92x = 28,334,447.12 × 5,931,958.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,886,330.92x = 168,078,759,336,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,078,759,336,084.06/18,886,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,899,492.44

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