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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,781,479.20, 28,172,218.80 and 14,524,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,781,479.20, 28,172,218.80 and 14,524,702.40 is: 21,787,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,781,479.20 : 28,172,218.80 = 14,524,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,781,479.20/28,172,218.80 = 14,524,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,781,479.20x = 28,172,218.80 × 14,524,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,781,479.20x = 409,193,094,017,685.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,193,094,017,685.12/18,781,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,787,053.60

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