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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,153,930.60, 27,230,895.90 and 16,169,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,153,930.60, 27,230,895.90 and 16,169,884.20 is: 24,254,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,153,930.60 : 27,230,895.90 = 16,169,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,153,930.60/27,230,895.90 = 16,169,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,153,930.60x = 27,230,895.90 × 16,169,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,153,930.60x = 440,320,433,365,254.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,320,433,365,254.75/18,153,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,254,826.30

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