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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,668,584.20, 27,969,698.70 and 16,014,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,668,584.20, 27,969,698.70 and 16,014,376.20 is: 23,993,103.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,668,584.20 : 27,969,698.70 = 16,014,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,668,584.20/27,969,698.70 = 16,014,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,668,584.20x = 27,969,698.70 × 16,014,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,668,584.20x = 447,917,277,182,450.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,917,277,182,450.94/18,668,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,993,103.73

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