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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,339,177.40, 27,508,766.10 and 9,836,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,339,177.40, 27,508,766.10 and 9,836,121.40 is: 14,754,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,339,177.40 : 27,508,766.10 = 9,836,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,339,177.40/27,508,766.10 = 9,836,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,339,177.40x = 27,508,766.10 × 9,836,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,339,177.40x = 270,579,562,923,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,579,562,923,804.56/18,339,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,754,182.10

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