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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,782,560.60, 28,208,055.30 and 16,431,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,782,560.60, 28,208,055.30 and 16,431,098.20 is: 24,676,578.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,782,560.60 : 28,208,055.30 = 16,431,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,782,560.60/28,208,055.30 = 16,431,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,782,560.60x = 28,208,055.30 × 16,431,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,782,560.60x = 463,489,326,665,330.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,489,326,665,330.44/18,782,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,676,578.27

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