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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,685,280.40, 28,027,920.60 and 14,906,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,685,280.40, 28,027,920.60 and 14,906,144.40 is: 22,359,216.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,685,280.40 : 28,027,920.60 = 14,906,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,685,280.40/28,027,920.60 = 14,906,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,685,280.40x = 28,027,920.60 × 14,906,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,685,280.40x = 417,788,231,695,334.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,788,231,695,334.69/18,685,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,359,216.60

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