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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,468,008.20, 27,702,012.30 and 16,342,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,468,008.20, 27,702,012.30 and 16,342,244.20 is: 24,513,366.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,468,008.20 : 27,702,012.30 = 16,342,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,468,008.20/27,702,012.30 = 16,342,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,468,008.20x = 27,702,012.30 × 16,342,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,468,008.20x = 452,713,049,838,003.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,713,049,838,003.62/18,468,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,513,366.30

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