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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,728,342.40, 28,097,762.40 and 9,144,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,728,342.40, 28,097,762.40 and 9,144,033.60 is: 13,718,613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,728,342.40 : 28,097,762.40 = 9,144,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,728,342.40/28,097,762.40 = 9,144,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,728,342.40x = 28,097,762.40 × 9,144,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,728,342.40x = 256,926,883,470,416.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,926,883,470,416.62/18,728,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,718,613.10

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