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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,461,705.70, 27,692,558.55 and 16,335,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,461,705.70, 27,692,558.55 and 16,335,941.70 is: 24,503,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,461,705.70 : 27,692,558.55 = 16,335,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,461,705.70/27,692,558.55 = 16,335,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,461,705.70x = 27,692,558.55 × 16,335,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,461,705.70x = 452,384,021,996,636.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,384,021,996,636.50/18,461,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,503,912.55

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