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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,850,609.40, 28,257,251.70 and 9,258,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,850,609.40, 28,257,251.70 and 9,258,135.80 is: 13,878,038.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,850,609.40 : 28,257,251.70 = 9,258,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,850,609.40/28,257,251.70 = 9,258,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,850,609.40x = 28,257,251.70 × 9,258,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,850,609.40x = 261,609,473,573,380.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,609,473,573,380.88/18,850,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,878,038.00

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