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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689,140.40, 28,038,959.40 and 9,104,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689,140.40, 28,038,959.40 and 9,104,831.60 is: 13,659,804.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689,140.40 : 28,038,959.40 = 9,104,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689,140.40/28,038,959.40 = 9,104,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689,140.40x = 28,038,959.40 × 9,104,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689,140.40x = 255,290,003,576,237.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,290,003,576,237.03/18,689,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,659,804.47

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