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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,724,221.20, 28,086,331.80 and 16,932,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,724,221.20, 28,086,331.80 and 16,932,630.80 is: 25,398,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,724,221.20 : 28,086,331.80 = 16,932,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,724,221.20/28,086,331.80 = 16,932,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,724,221.20x = 28,086,331.80 × 16,932,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,724,221.20x = 475,575,486,895,699.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,575,486,895,699.50/18,724,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,398,946.20

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