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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,181,870.20, 27,304,298.10 and 9,678,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,181,870.20, 27,304,298.10 and 9,678,814.20 is: 14,534,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,181,870.20 : 27,304,298.10 = 9,678,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,181,870.20/27,304,298.10 = 9,678,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,181,870.20x = 27,304,298.10 × 9,678,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,181,870.20x = 264,273,228,171,313
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,273,228,171,313/18,181,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,534,985.96

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