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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,044,399.40, 27,069,633.02 and 8,946,945.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,044,399.40, 27,069,633.02 and 8,946,945.96 is: 13,421,923.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,044,399.40 : 27,069,633.02 = 8,946,945.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,044,399.40/27,069,633.02 = 8,946,945.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,044,399.40x = 27,069,633.02 × 8,946,945.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,044,399.40x = 242,190,543,786,971.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,190,543,786,971.62/18,044,399.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,421,923.25

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