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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,980,998.56, 28,476,352.98 and 5,517,826.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,980,998.56, 28,476,352.98 and 5,517,826.56 is: 8,278,151.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,980,998.56 : 28,476,352.98 = 5,517,826.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,980,998.56/28,476,352.98 = 5,517,826.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,980,998.56x = 28,476,352.98 × 5,517,826.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,980,998.56x = 157,127,576,804,979.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,127,576,804,979.12/18,980,998.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,278,151.24

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