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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591,972.60, 27,943,946.10 and 16,128,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591,972.60, 27,943,946.10 and 16,128,535.80 is: 24,241,372.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591,972.60 : 27,943,946.10 = 16,128,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591,972.60/27,943,946.10 = 16,128,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591,972.60x = 27,943,946.10 × 16,128,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591,972.60x = 450,694,935,067,120.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,694,935,067,120.44/18,591,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,241,372.59

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