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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,389,618.60, 27,584,427.90 and 16,405,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,389,618.60, 27,584,427.90 and 16,405,572.20 is: 24,608,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,389,618.60 : 27,584,427.90 = 16,405,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,389,618.60/27,584,427.90 = 16,405,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,389,618.60x = 27,584,427.90 × 16,405,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,389,618.60x = 452,538,323,509,144.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,538,323,509,144.31/18,389,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,608,358.30

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