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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,441,021.60, 27,661,532.40 and 16,614,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,441,021.60, 27,661,532.40 and 16,614,439.20 is: 24,921,658.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,021.60 : 27,661,532.40 = 16,614,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,021.60/27,661,532.40 = 16,614,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,021.60x = 27,661,532.40 × 16,614,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,021.60x = 459,580,848,238,630.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,580,848,238,630.06/18,441,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,921,658.80

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