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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,041,746.15, 24,897,787.71 and 9,781,786.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,041,746.15, 24,897,787.71 and 9,781,786.13 is: 13,498,961.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,041,746.15 : 24,897,787.71 = 9,781,786.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,041,746.15/24,897,787.71 = 9,781,786.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,041,746.15x = 24,897,787.71 × 9,781,786.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,041,746.15x = 243,544,834,489,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,544,834,489,362.50/18,041,746.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,498,961.38

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