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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,890,432.46, 28,335,807.44 and 5,244,642.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,890,432.46, 28,335,807.44 and 5,244,642.87 is: 7,867,008.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,890,432.46 : 28,335,807.44 = 5,244,642.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,890,432.46/28,335,807.44 = 5,244,642.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,890,432.46x = 28,335,807.44 × 5,244,642.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,890,432.46x = 148,611,190,429,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,611,190,429,665.75/18,890,432.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,867,008.38

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