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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,972,023.80, 28,458,035.70 and 5,510,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,972,023.80, 28,458,035.70 and 5,510,212.60 is: 8,265,318.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,972,023.80 : 28,458,035.70 = 5,510,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,972,023.80/28,458,035.70 = 5,510,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,972,023.80x = 28,458,035.70 × 5,510,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,972,023.80x = 156,809,826,885,389.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,809,826,885,389.81/18,972,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,318.90

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