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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,976,897.82, 26,168,544.96 and 16,232,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,976,897.82, 26,168,544.96 and 16,232,669.48 is: 22,384,340.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,976,897.82 : 26,168,544.96 = 16,232,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,976,897.82/26,168,544.96 = 16,232,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,976,897.82x = 26,168,544.96 × 16,232,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,976,897.82x = 424,785,341,108,199.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,785,341,108,199.88/18,976,897.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,384,340.43

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