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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,278,834.54, 27,452,402.52 and 16,091,179.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,278,834.54, 27,452,402.52 and 16,091,179.82 is: 24,166,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,278,834.54 : 27,452,402.52 = 16,091,179.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,278,834.54/27,452,402.52 = 16,091,179.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,278,834.54x = 27,452,402.52 × 16,091,179.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,278,834.54x = 441,741,545,440,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,741,545,440,341.12/18,278,834.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,166,833.20

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