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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,456,424.80, 27,684,637.20 and 10,898,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,456,424.80, 27,684,637.20 and 10,898,152.80 is: 16,347,229.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,456,424.80 : 27,684,637.20 = 10,898,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,456,424.80/27,684,637.20 = 10,898,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,456,424.80x = 27,684,637.20 × 10,898,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,456,424.80x = 301,711,406,418,164.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,711,406,418,164.19/18,456,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,347,229.20

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