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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,817,732.80, 28,184,608.80 and 14,544,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,817,732.80, 28,184,608.80 and 14,544,043.20 is: 21,783,610.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,817,732.80 : 28,184,608.80 = 14,544,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,817,732.80/28,184,608.80 = 14,544,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,817,732.80x = 28,184,608.80 × 14,544,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,817,732.80x = 409,918,167,962,300.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,918,167,962,300.12/18,817,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,783,610.83

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