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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,000,738, 24,840,828.36 and 9,740,619.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,000,738, 24,840,828.36 and 9,740,619.36 is: 13,441,951.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,000,738 : 24,840,828.36 = 9,740,619.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,000,738/24,840,828.36 = 9,740,619.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,000,738x = 24,840,828.36 × 9,740,619.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,000,738x = 241,965,053,641,853.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,965,053,641,853.03/18,000,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,441,951.86

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