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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,901,956.40, 28,334,272.20 and 9,309,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,901,956.40, 28,334,272.20 and 9,309,482.80 is: 13,955,032.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,901,956.40 : 28,334,272.20 = 9,309,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,901,956.40/28,334,272.20 = 9,309,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,901,956.40x = 28,334,272.20 × 9,309,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,901,956.40x = 263,777,419,696,418.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,777,419,696,418.19/18,901,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955,032.70

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