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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,149,712.10, 27,224,568.15 and 16,165,665.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,149,712.10, 27,224,568.15 and 16,165,665.70 is: 24,248,498.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,149,712.10 : 27,224,568.15 = 16,165,665.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,149,712.10/27,224,568.15 = 16,165,665.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,149,712.10x = 27,224,568.15 × 16,165,665.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,149,712.10x = 440,103,267,539,767.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,103,267,539,767.44/18,149,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,248,498.55

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