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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,211,478.80, 27,317,218.20 and 9,141,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,211,478.80, 27,317,218.20 and 9,141,552.40 is: 13,712,328.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,211,478.80 : 27,317,218.20 = 9,141,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,211,478.80/27,317,218.20 = 9,141,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,211,478.80x = 27,317,218.20 × 9,141,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,211,478.80x = 249,721,781,597,533.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,721,781,597,533.69/18,211,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,712,328.60

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