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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,005.70, 27,702,008.55 and 16,342,241.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,005.70, 27,702,008.55 and 16,342,241.70 is: 24,513,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,005.70 : 27,702,008.55 = 16,342,241.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,005.70/27,702,008.55 = 16,342,241.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,005.70x = 27,702,008.55 × 16,342,241.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,005.70x = 452,712,919,299,566.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,712,919,299,566.50/18,468,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,513,362.55

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