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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,606,004.20, 27,846,020.70 and 16,338,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,606,004.20, 27,846,020.70 and 16,338,522.60 is: 24,452,474.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,606,004.20 : 27,846,020.70 = 16,338,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,606,004.20/27,846,020.70 = 16,338,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,606,004.20x = 27,846,020.70 × 16,338,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,606,004.20x = 454,962,838,527,017.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,962,838,527,017.81/18,606,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,452,474.25

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