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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,887,958.70, 28,331,938.05 and 14,778,148.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,887,958.70, 28,331,938.05 and 14,778,148.30 is: 22,167,222.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,887,958.70 : 28,331,938.05 = 14,778,148.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,887,958.70/28,331,938.05 = 14,778,148.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,887,958.70x = 28,331,938.05 × 14,778,148.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,887,958.70x = 418,693,582,129,312.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,693,582,129,312.88/18,887,958.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167,222.45

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