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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,717,460.80, 28,097,186.40 and 14,476,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,717,460.80, 28,097,186.40 and 14,476,430.40 is: 21,730,883.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,717,460.80 : 28,097,186.40 = 14,476,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,717,460.80/28,097,186.40 = 14,476,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,717,460.80x = 28,097,186.40 × 14,476,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,717,460.80x = 406,746,963,355,426.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,746,963,355,426.56/18,717,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,730,883.68

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