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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,926,420.44, 28,389,858.38 and 5,278,735.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,926,420.44, 28,389,858.38 and 5,278,735.81 is: 7,918,167.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,926,420.44 : 28,389,858.38 = 5,278,735.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,926,420.44/28,389,858.38 = 5,278,735.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,926,420.44x = 28,389,858.38 × 5,278,735.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,926,420.44x = 149,862,562,044,940.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,862,562,044,940.91/18,926,420.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,918,167.23

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