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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,150,412.80, 27,146,887.20 and 16,245,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,150,412.80, 27,146,887.20 and 16,245,098.40 is: 24,297,180.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,150,412.80 : 27,146,887.20 = 16,245,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,150,412.80/27,146,887.20 = 16,245,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,150,412.80x = 27,146,887.20 × 16,245,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,150,412.80x = 441,003,853,817,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,003,853,817,700.50/18,150,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,297,180.38

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