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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,345,072.37, 27,520,930.05 and 9,224,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,345,072.37, 27,520,930.05 and 9,224,216.20 is: 13,837,994.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,345,072.37 : 27,520,930.05 = 9,224,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,345,072.37/27,520,930.05 = 9,224,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,345,072.37x = 27,520,930.05 × 9,224,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,345,072.37x = 253,859,008,806,276.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,859,008,806,276.78/18,345,072.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,837,994.41

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