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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,926,252.70, 28,389,605.09 and 5,278,568.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,926,252.70, 28,389,605.09 and 5,278,568.73 is: 7,917,916.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,926,252.70 : 28,389,605.09 = 5,278,568.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,926,252.70/28,389,605.09 = 5,278,568.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,926,252.70x = 28,389,605.09 × 5,278,568.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,926,252.70x = 149,856,481,685,122.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,856,481,685,122.84/18,926,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,917,916.14

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