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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,701,555.94, 28,052,332.23 and 9,478,091.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,701,555.94, 28,052,332.23 and 9,478,091.70 is: 14,217,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,701,555.94 : 28,052,332.23 = 9,478,091.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,701,555.94/28,052,332.23 = 9,478,091.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,701,555.94x = 28,052,332.23 × 9,478,091.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,701,555.94x = 265,882,577,274,805.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,882,577,274,805.47/18,701,555.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,217,136.70

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