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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,575,584.20, 27,800,390.70 and 16,308,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,575,584.20, 27,800,390.70 and 16,308,102.60 is: 24,406,856.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,575,584.20 : 27,800,390.70 = 16,308,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,575,584.20/27,800,390.70 = 16,308,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,575,584.20x = 27,800,390.70 × 16,308,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,575,584.20x = 453,371,623,855,685.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,371,623,855,685.81/18,575,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,406,856.82

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