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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,150,508.80, 27,147,031.20 and 16,245,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,150,508.80, 27,147,031.20 and 16,245,194.40 is: 24,297,324.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,150,508.80 : 27,147,031.20 = 16,245,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,150,508.80/27,147,031.20 = 16,245,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,150,508.80x = 27,147,031.20 × 16,245,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,150,508.80x = 441,008,799,226,865.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,008,799,226,865.25/18,150,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,297,324.34

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