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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,549,052.80, 27,823,579.20 and 16,494,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,549,052.80, 27,823,579.20 and 16,494,147.60 is: 24,741,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,549,052.80 : 27,823,579.20 = 16,494,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,549,052.80/27,823,579.20 = 16,494,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,549,052.80x = 27,823,579.20 × 16,494,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,549,052.80x = 458,926,222,085,089.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,926,222,085,089.88/18,549,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,741,221.40

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