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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,721,415.80, 28,082,123.70 and 16,593,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,721,415.80, 28,082,123.70 and 16,593,902.20 is: 24,890,853.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,721,415.80 : 28,082,123.70 = 16,593,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,721,415.80/28,082,123.70 = 16,593,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,721,415.80x = 28,082,123.70 × 16,593,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,721,415.80x = 465,992,014,246,102.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,992,014,246,102.12/18,721,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,890,853.30

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