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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,373,487.40, 27,560,231.10 and 16,354,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,373,487.40, 27,560,231.10 and 16,354,011.60 is: 24,531,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,373,487.40 : 27,560,231.10 = 16,354,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,373,487.40/27,560,231.10 = 16,354,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,373,487.40x = 27,560,231.10 × 16,354,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,373,487.40x = 450,720,339,108,080.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,720,339,108,080.75/18,373,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,531,017.40

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