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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,197,992.80, 27,296,989.20 and 16,812,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,197,992.80, 27,296,989.20 and 16,812,309.60 is: 25,218,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,197,992.80 : 27,296,989.20 = 16,812,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,197,992.80/27,296,989.20 = 16,812,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,197,992.80x = 27,296,989.20 × 16,812,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,197,992.80x = 458,925,433,578,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,925,433,578,256.38/18,197,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,218,464.40

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