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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,897,895.20, 28,293,698.70 and 16,984,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,897,895.20, 28,293,698.70 and 16,984,707.60 is: 25,429,297.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,897,895.20 : 28,293,698.70 = 16,984,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,897,895.20/28,293,698.70 = 16,984,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,897,895.20x = 28,293,698.70 × 16,984,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,897,895.20x = 480,560,199,342,000.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,560,199,342,000.12/18,897,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,429,297.51

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