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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,722,659.60, 28,052,496.60 and 16,014,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,722,659.60, 28,052,496.60 and 16,014,278.80 is: 23,994,481.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,722,659.60 : 28,052,496.60 = 16,014,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,722,659.60/28,052,496.60 = 16,014,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,722,659.60x = 28,052,496.60 × 16,014,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,722,659.60x = 449,240,501,588,452.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,240,501,588,452.12/18,722,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,994,481.08

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