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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,668,568.40, 28,002,852.60 and 14,889,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,668,568.40, 28,002,852.60 and 14,889,432.40 is: 22,334,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,668,568.40 : 28,002,852.60 = 14,889,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,668,568.40/28,002,852.60 = 14,889,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,668,568.40x = 28,002,852.60 × 14,889,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,668,568.40x = 416,946,580,794,864.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,946,580,794,864.25/18,668,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,334,148.60

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