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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,731,047.80, 28,117,566.90 and 14,490,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,731,047.80, 28,117,566.90 and 14,490,017.40 is: 21,751,267.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,731,047.80 : 28,117,566.90 = 14,490,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,731,047.80/28,117,566.90 = 14,490,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,731,047.80x = 28,117,566.90 × 14,490,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,731,047.80x = 407,424,033,626,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,424,033,626,664.06/18,731,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,751,267.63

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