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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,103,048.80, 27,154,573.20 and 16,898,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,103,048.80, 27,154,573.20 and 16,898,449.20 is: 25,347,673.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,103,048.80 : 27,154,573.20 = 16,898,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,103,048.80/27,154,573.20 = 16,898,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,103,048.80x = 27,154,573.20 × 16,898,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,103,048.80x = 458,870,175,767,881.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,870,175,767,881.44/18,103,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,347,673.80

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