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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,264,740.80, 27,397,111.20 and 9,306,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,264,740.80, 27,397,111.20 and 9,306,788.80 is: 13,960,183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,264,740.80 : 27,397,111.20 = 9,306,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,264,740.80/27,397,111.20 = 9,306,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,264,740.80x = 27,397,111.20 × 9,306,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,264,740.80x = 254,979,127,668,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,979,127,668,514.56/18,264,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,960,183.20

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