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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,752,470.60, 28,054,056.30 and 16,255,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,752,470.60, 28,054,056.30 and 16,255,856.20 is: 24,319,073.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,752,470.60 : 28,054,056.30 = 16,255,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,752,470.60/28,054,056.30 = 16,255,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,752,470.60x = 28,054,056.30 × 16,255,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,752,470.60x = 456,042,705,039,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,042,705,039,504.06/18,752,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,319,073.19

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