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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,374,217.60, 27,561,326.40 and 9,416,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,374,217.60, 27,561,326.40 and 9,416,265.60 is: 14,124,398.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,374,217.60 : 27,561,326.40 = 9,416,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,374,217.60/27,561,326.40 = 9,416,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,374,217.60x = 27,561,326.40 × 9,416,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,374,217.60x = 259,524,769,670,691.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,524,769,670,691.81/18,374,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124,398.40

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