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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,293,915.79, 27,416,490.96 and 9,655,985.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,293,915.79, 27,416,490.96 and 9,655,985.57 is: 14,471,108.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,293,915.79 : 27,416,490.96 = 9,655,985.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,293,915.79/27,416,490.96 = 9,655,985.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,293,915.79x = 27,416,490.96 × 9,655,985.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,293,915.79x = 264,733,241,089,795.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,733,241,089,795.47/18,293,915.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,471,108.54

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