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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,688,286.40, 28,032,429.60 and 14,909,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,688,286.40, 28,032,429.60 and 14,909,150.40 is: 22,363,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,688,286.40 : 28,032,429.60 = 14,909,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,688,286.40/28,032,429.60 = 14,909,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,688,286.40x = 28,032,429.60 × 14,909,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,688,286.40x = 417,939,708,983,811.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,939,708,983,811.88/18,688,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,363,725.60

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