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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,677,778.40, 28,016,667.60 and 7,314,450.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,677,778.40, 28,016,667.60 and 7,314,450.40 is: 10,971,675.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,677,778.40 : 28,016,667.60 = 7,314,450.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,677,778.40/28,016,667.60 = 7,314,450.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,677,778.40x = 28,016,667.60 × 7,314,450.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,677,778.40x = 204,926,525,533,487.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,926,525,533,487.06/18,677,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,971,675.60

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