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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,668,941.60, 28,003,412.40 and 16,684,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,668,941.60, 28,003,412.40 and 16,684,895.20 is: 25,027,342.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,668,941.60 : 28,003,412.40 = 16,684,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,668,941.60/28,003,412.40 = 16,684,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,668,941.60x = 28,003,412.40 × 16,684,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,668,941.60x = 467,234,001,136,380.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,234,001,136,380.44/18,668,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,027,342.80

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