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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689,969.20, 28,019,207.40 and 9,714,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689,969.20, 28,019,207.40 and 9,714,521.20 is: 14,563,597.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689,969.20 : 28,019,207.40 = 9,714,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689,969.20/28,019,207.40 = 9,714,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689,969.20x = 28,019,207.40 × 9,714,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689,969.20x = 272,193,184,294,496.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,193,184,294,496.84/18,689,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,563,597.26

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