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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,937,131.56, 28,401,574.15 and 5,103,767.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,937,131.56, 28,401,574.15 and 5,103,767.43 is: 7,654,539.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,937,131.56 : 28,401,574.15 = 5,103,767.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,937,131.56/28,401,574.15 = 5,103,767.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,937,131.56x = 28,401,574.15 × 5,103,767.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,937,131.56x = 144,955,029,130,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,955,029,130,242.50/18,937,131.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,654,539.90

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