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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,028,672.96, 24,879,764.64 and 9,879,736

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,028,672.96, 24,879,764.64 and 9,879,736 is: 13,634,143.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,028,672.96 : 24,879,764.64 = 9,879,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,028,672.96/24,879,764.64 = 9,879,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,028,672.96x = 24,879,764.64 × 9,879,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,028,672.96x = 245,805,506,385,335.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,805,506,385,335.03/18,028,672.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,634,143.06

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