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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,002.20, 27,702,003.30 and 16,342,238.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,002.20, 27,702,003.30 and 16,342,238.20 is: 24,513,357.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,002.20 : 27,702,003.30 = 16,342,238.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,002.20/27,702,003.30 = 16,342,238.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,002.20x = 27,702,003.30 × 16,342,238.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,002.20x = 452,712,736,545,786.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,712,736,545,786.06/18,468,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,513,357.30

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