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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,711,254.90, 28,066,882.35 and 16,397,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,711,254.90, 28,066,882.35 and 16,397,117.30 is: 24,595,675.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,711,254.90 : 28,066,882.35 = 16,397,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,711,254.90/28,066,882.35 = 16,397,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,711,254.90x = 28,066,882.35 × 16,397,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,711,254.90x = 460,215,962,138,249.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,215,962,138,249.69/18,711,254.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,595,675.95

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