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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,146,048.40, 27,219,072.60 and 16,466,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,146,048.40, 27,219,072.60 and 16,466,432.40 is: 24,699,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,146,048.40 : 27,219,072.60 = 16,466,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,146,048.40/27,219,072.60 = 16,466,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,146,048.40x = 27,219,072.60 × 16,466,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,146,048.40x = 448,201,018,958,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,201,018,958,592.25/18,146,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,699,648.60

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