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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,198,015.80, 27,297,023.70 and 16,812,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,198,015.80, 27,297,023.70 and 16,812,332.60 is: 25,218,498.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,198,015.80 : 27,297,023.70 = 16,812,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,198,015.80/27,297,023.70 = 16,812,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,198,015.80x = 27,297,023.70 × 16,812,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,198,015.80x = 458,926,641,434,482.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,926,641,434,482.62/18,198,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,218,498.90

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