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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,902,142.40, 28,334,551.20 and 9,309,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,902,142.40, 28,334,551.20 and 9,309,668.80 is: 13,955,311.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,902,142.40 : 28,334,551.20 = 9,309,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,902,142.40/28,334,551.20 = 9,309,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,902,142.40x = 28,334,551.20 × 9,309,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,902,142.40x = 263,785,287,268,642.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,785,287,268,642.56/18,902,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955,311.61

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