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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,321,338.48, 27,489,615.24 and 9,218,575.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,321,338.48, 27,489,615.24 and 9,218,575.76 is: 13,831,691.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,321,338.48 : 27,489,615.24 = 9,218,575.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,321,338.48/27,489,615.24 = 9,218,575.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,321,338.48x = 27,489,615.24 × 9,218,575.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,321,338.48x = 253,415,100,703,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,415,100,703,190.56/18,321,338.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,831,691.44

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