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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,888,317.70, 28,332,476.55 and 14,778,507.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,888,317.70, 28,332,476.55 and 14,778,507.30 is: 22,167,760.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,888,317.70 : 28,332,476.55 = 14,778,507.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,888,317.70/28,332,476.55 = 14,778,507.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,888,317.70x = 28,332,476.55 × 14,778,507.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,888,317.70x = 418,711,711,521,253.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,711,711,521,253.88/18,888,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167,760.95

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