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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,829,892.70, 28,244,839.05 and 14,573,115.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,829,892.70, 28,244,839.05 and 14,573,115.90 is: 21,859,673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,829,892.70 : 28,244,839.05 = 14,573,115.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,829,892.70/28,244,839.05 = 14,573,115.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,829,892.70x = 28,244,839.05 × 14,573,115.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,829,892.70x = 411,615,313,052,495.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,615,313,052,495.94/18,829,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,859,673.85

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