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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,146,998.80, 27,220,498.20 and 16,467,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,146,998.80, 27,220,498.20 and 16,467,382.80 is: 24,701,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,146,998.80 : 27,220,498.20 = 16,467,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,146,998.80/27,220,498.20 = 16,467,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,146,998.80x = 27,220,498.20 × 16,467,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,146,998.80x = 448,250,363,866,110.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,250,363,866,110.94/18,146,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,701,074.20

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