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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,740,021.20, 28,047,823.80 and 13,607,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,740,021.20, 28,047,823.80 and 13,607,861.20 is: 20,366,620.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,740,021.20 : 28,047,823.80 = 13,607,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,740,021.20/28,047,823.80 = 13,607,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,740,021.20x = 28,047,823.80 × 13,607,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,740,021.20x = 381,670,893,232,456.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,670,893,232,456.56/18,740,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,366,620.14

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