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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,864,132.40, 28,277,536.20 and 9,271,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,864,132.40, 28,277,536.20 and 9,271,658.80 is: 13,898,315.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,864,132.40 : 28,277,536.20 = 9,271,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,864,132.40/28,277,536.20 = 9,271,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,864,132.40x = 28,277,536.20 × 9,271,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,864,132.40x = 262,179,667,351,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,179,667,351,048.56/18,864,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,898,315.69

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