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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,452,002.60, 27,678,003.90 and 16,467,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,452,002.60, 27,678,003.90 and 16,467,956.20 is: 24,701,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,452,002.60 : 27,678,003.90 = 16,467,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,452,002.60/27,678,003.90 = 16,467,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,452,002.60x = 27,678,003.90 × 16,467,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,452,002.60x = 455,800,155,928,629.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,800,155,928,629.12/18,452,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,701,934.30

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