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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,215,216.20, 27,354,317.10 and 9,712,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,215,216.20, 27,354,317.10 and 9,712,160.20 is: 14,585,031.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,215,216.20 : 27,354,317.10 = 9,712,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,215,216.20/27,354,317.10 = 9,712,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,215,216.20x = 27,354,317.10 × 9,712,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,215,216.20x = 265,669,509,836,799.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,669,509,836,799.41/18,215,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,585,031.93

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