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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,784,334.60, 28,210,716.30 and 16,432,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,784,334.60, 28,210,716.30 and 16,432,872.20 is: 24,679,239.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,784,334.60 : 28,210,716.30 = 16,432,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,784,334.60/28,210,716.30 = 16,432,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,784,334.60x = 28,210,716.30 × 16,432,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,784,334.60x = 463,583,095,628,356.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,583,095,628,356.88/18,784,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,679,239.67

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