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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,781,687.20, 28,172,530.80 and 14,524,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,781,687.20, 28,172,530.80 and 14,524,910.40 is: 21,787,365.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,781,687.20 : 28,172,530.80 = 14,524,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,781,687.20/28,172,530.80 = 14,524,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,781,687.20x = 28,172,530.80 × 14,524,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,781,687.20x = 409,203,485,611,240.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,203,485,611,240.31/18,781,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,787,365.60

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