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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,721,856.40, 28,082,784.60 and 14,942,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,721,856.40, 28,082,784.60 and 14,942,720.40 is: 22,414,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,721,856.40 : 28,082,784.60 = 14,942,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,721,856.40/28,082,784.60 = 14,942,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,721,856.40x = 28,082,784.60 × 14,942,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,721,856.40x = 419,633,198,331,225.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,633,198,331,225.88/18,721,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,414,080.60

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