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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,723,009.60, 28,084,514.40 and 16,581,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,723,009.60, 28,084,514.40 and 16,581,499.20 is: 24,872,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,723,009.60 : 28,084,514.40 = 16,581,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,723,009.60/28,084,514.40 = 16,581,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,723,009.60x = 28,084,514.40 × 16,581,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,723,009.60x = 465,683,353,055,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,683,353,055,988.44/18,723,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,872,248.80

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