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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,153,037.80, 27,229,556.70 and 9,628,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,153,037.80, 27,229,556.70 and 9,628,986.60 is: 14,443,479.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,153,037.80 : 27,229,556.70 = 9,628,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,153,037.80/27,229,556.70 = 9,628,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,153,037.80x = 27,229,556.70 × 9,628,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,153,037.80x = 262,193,036,588,240.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,193,036,588,240.19/18,153,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,443,479.90

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