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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,046,185.86, 24,903,742.14 and 9,786,245.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,046,185.86, 24,903,742.14 and 9,786,245.70 is: 13,505,022.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,046,185.86 : 24,903,742.14 = 9,786,245.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,046,185.86/24,903,742.14 = 9,786,245.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,046,185.86x = 24,903,742.14 × 9,786,245.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,046,185.86x = 243,714,139,431,483.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,714,139,431,483.78/18,046,185.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,505,022.13

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