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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,901,853.40, 28,334,117.70 and 9,309,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,901,853.40, 28,334,117.70 and 9,309,379.80 is: 13,954,878.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,901,853.40 : 28,334,117.70 = 9,309,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,901,853.40/28,334,117.70 = 9,309,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,901,853.40x = 28,334,117.70 × 9,309,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,901,853.40x = 263,773,062,967,202.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,773,062,967,202.47/18,901,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,954,878.25

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