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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,288,627.80, 27,432,941.70 and 9,218,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,288,627.80, 27,432,941.70 and 9,218,701.40 is: 13,828,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,288,627.80 : 27,432,941.70 = 9,218,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,288,627.80/27,432,941.70 = 9,218,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,288,627.80x = 27,432,941.70 × 9,218,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,288,627.80x = 252,896,098,055,908.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,896,098,055,908.38/18,288,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,828,052.10

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