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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,359,075.70, 27,538,613.55 and 16,375,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,359,075.70, 27,538,613.55 and 16,375,029.30 is: 24,562,543.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,359,075.70 : 27,538,613.55 = 16,375,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,359,075.70/27,538,613.55 = 16,375,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,359,075.70x = 27,538,613.55 × 16,375,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,359,075.70x = 450,945,603,762,627.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,945,603,762,627.06/18,359,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,562,543.95

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