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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,046,431.88, 24,904,267.80 and 9,786,510.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,046,431.88, 24,904,267.80 and 9,786,510.34 is: 13,505,488.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,046,431.88 : 24,904,267.80 = 9,786,510.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,046,431.88/24,904,267.80 = 9,786,510.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,046,431.88x = 24,904,267.80 × 9,786,510.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,046,431.88x = 243,725,874,334,829.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,725,874,334,829.06/18,046,431.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,505,488.28

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