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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,147,604.80, 27,221,407.20 and 16,761,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,147,604.80, 27,221,407.20 and 16,761,921.60 is: 25,142,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,147,604.80 : 27,221,407.20 = 16,761,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,147,604.80/27,221,407.20 = 16,761,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,147,604.80x = 27,221,407.20 × 16,761,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,147,604.80x = 456,283,093,328,075.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,283,093,328,075.50/18,147,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,142,882.40

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