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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,783,068.60, 28,208,817.30 and 16,431,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,783,068.60, 28,208,817.30 and 16,431,606.20 is: 24,677,340.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,783,068.60 : 28,208,817.30 = 16,431,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,783,068.60/28,208,817.30 = 16,431,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,783,068.60x = 28,208,817.30 × 16,431,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,783,068.60x = 463,516,177,241,347.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,516,177,241,347.25/18,783,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,677,340.38

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