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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,086,535.20, 27,161,295.60 and 9,583,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,086,535.20, 27,161,295.60 and 9,583,479.20 is: 14,391,905.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,086,535.20 : 27,161,295.60 = 9,583,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,086,535.20/27,161,295.60 = 9,583,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,086,535.20x = 27,161,295.60 × 9,583,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,086,535.20x = 260,299,711,427,651.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,299,711,427,651.50/18,086,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,391,905.83

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