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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,038,086.47, 24,892,592.46 and 9,778,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,038,086.47, 24,892,592.46 and 9,778,123.20 is: 13,493,827.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,038,086.47 : 24,892,592.46 = 9,778,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,038,086.47/24,892,592.46 = 9,778,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,038,086.47x = 24,892,592.46 × 9,778,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,038,086.47x = 243,402,835,841,271.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,402,835,841,271.06/18,038,086.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,493,827.98

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