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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,901,830.30, 28,352,745.45 and 5,438,658.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,901,830.30, 28,352,745.45 and 5,438,658.30 is: 8,157,987.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,901,830.30 : 28,352,745.45 = 5,438,658.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,901,830.30/28,352,745.45 = 5,438,658.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,901,830.30x = 28,352,745.45 × 5,438,658.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,901,830.30x = 154,200,894,369,429.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,200,894,369,429.72/18,901,830.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,987.45

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