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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,194,420.60, 27,216,981.30 and 16,402,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,194,420.60, 27,216,981.30 and 16,402,830.20 is: 24,536,946.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,194,420.60 : 27,216,981.30 = 16,402,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,194,420.60/27,216,981.30 = 16,402,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,194,420.60x = 27,216,981.30 × 16,402,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,194,420.60x = 446,435,522,820,475.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,435,522,820,475.25/18,194,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,536,946.39

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