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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,148,502.80, 27,222,754.20 and 16,353,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,148,502.80, 27,222,754.20 and 16,353,413.20 is: 24,530,119.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,148,502.80 : 27,222,754.20 = 16,353,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,148,502.80/27,222,754.20 = 16,353,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,148,502.80x = 27,222,754.20 × 16,353,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,148,502.80x = 445,184,947,874,635.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,184,947,874,635.44/18,148,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,530,119.80

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