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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,361,812.60, 27,542,718.90 and 16,346,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,361,812.60, 27,542,718.90 and 16,346,273.40 is: 24,519,410.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,361,812.60 : 27,542,718.90 = 16,346,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,361,812.60/27,542,718.90 = 16,346,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,361,812.60x = 27,542,718.90 × 16,346,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,361,812.60x = 450,220,813,318,747.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,220,813,318,747.25/18,361,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,519,410.10

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