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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,635.60, 27,153,967.80 and 16,632,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,635.60, 27,153,967.80 and 16,632,981.20 is: 24,891,733.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,635.60 : 27,153,967.80 = 16,632,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,635.60/27,153,967.80 = 16,632,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,635.60x = 27,153,967.80 × 16,632,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,635.60x = 451,651,435,922,805.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,651,435,922,805.38/18,144,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,891,733.62

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