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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,211,530.40, 27,317,295.60 and 9,708,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,211,530.40, 27,317,295.60 and 9,708,474.40 is: 14,562,711.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,211,530.40 : 27,317,295.60 = 9,708,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,211,530.40/27,317,295.60 = 9,708,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,211,530.40x = 27,317,295.60 × 9,708,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,211,530.40x = 265,209,265,009,832.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,209,265,009,832.66/18,211,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,562,711.60

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