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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,678,995.10, 28,018,492.65 and 16,159,571.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,678,995.10, 28,018,492.65 and 16,159,571.10 is: 24,239,356.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,678,995.10 : 28,018,492.65 = 16,159,571.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,678,995.10/28,018,492.65 = 16,159,571.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,678,995.10x = 28,018,492.65 × 16,159,571.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,678,995.10x = 452,766,824,092,502.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,766,824,092,502.38/18,678,995.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,239,356.65

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