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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676,515.15, 28,014,772.73 and 14,897,379.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676,515.15, 28,014,772.73 and 14,897,379.15 is: 22,346,068.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676,515.15 : 28,014,772.73 = 14,897,379.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676,515.15/28,014,772.73 = 14,897,379.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676,515.15x = 28,014,772.73 × 14,897,379.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676,515.15x = 417,346,691,085,403.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,346,691,085,403.69/18,676,515.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,346,068.73

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