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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,096,017.70, 27,144,026.55 and 16,304,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,096,017.70, 27,144,026.55 and 16,304,427.30 is: 24,456,640.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,096,017.70 : 27,144,026.55 = 16,304,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,096,017.70/27,144,026.55 = 16,304,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,096,017.70x = 27,144,026.55 × 16,304,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,096,017.70x = 442,567,807,513,744.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,567,807,513,744.88/18,096,017.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,456,640.95

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