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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,771,809.60, 28,157,714.40 and 14,520,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,771,809.60, 28,157,714.40 and 14,520,281.60 is: 21,780,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,771,809.60 : 28,157,714.40 = 14,520,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,771,809.60/28,157,714.40 = 14,520,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,771,809.60x = 28,157,714.40 × 14,520,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,771,809.60x = 408,857,942,300,375
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,857,942,300,375/18,771,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,780,422.40

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