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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,124,801.20, 27,218,694.60 and 9,621,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,124,801.20, 27,218,694.60 and 9,621,745.20 is: 14,449,336.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,124,801.20 : 27,218,694.60 = 9,621,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,124,801.20/27,218,694.60 = 9,621,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,124,801.20x = 27,218,694.60 × 9,621,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,124,801.20x = 261,891,344,117,815.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,891,344,117,815.91/18,124,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,449,336.09

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