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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,887,566.10, 28,331,349.15 and 16,655,513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,887,566.10, 28,331,349.15 and 16,655,513.90 is: 24,983,270.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,887,566.10 : 28,331,349.15 = 16,655,513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,887,566.10/28,331,349.15 = 16,655,513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,887,566.10x = 28,331,349.15 × 16,655,513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,887,566.10x = 471,873,179,573,578.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,873,179,573,578.19/18,887,566.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,983,270.85

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