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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,684,741.60, 28,006,117.20 and 9,583,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,684,741.60, 28,006,117.20 and 9,583,322.40 is: 14,364,215.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,684,741.60 : 28,006,117.20 = 9,583,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,684,741.60/28,006,117.20 = 9,583,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,684,741.60x = 28,006,117.20 × 9,583,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,684,741.60x = 268,391,650,299,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,391,650,299,785.28/18,684,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364,215.25

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