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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,731,004.80, 28,117,502.40 and 14,489,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,731,004.80, 28,117,502.40 and 14,489,974.40 is: 21,751,203.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,731,004.80 : 28,117,502.40 = 14,489,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,731,004.80/28,117,502.40 = 14,489,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,731,004.80x = 28,117,502.40 × 14,489,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,731,004.80x = 407,421,889,967,938.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,421,889,967,938.56/18,731,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,751,203.12

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