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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,714,793.20, 28,072,189.80 and 16,518,170.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,714,793.20, 28,072,189.80 and 16,518,170.40 is: 24,777,255.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,714,793.20 : 28,072,189.80 = 16,518,170.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,714,793.20/28,072,189.80 = 16,518,170.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,714,793.20x = 28,072,189.80 × 16,518,170.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,714,793.20x = 463,701,214,617,541.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,701,214,617,541.94/18,714,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,777,255.60

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