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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,412,265.91, 27,626,363.19 and 9,882,637.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,412,265.91, 27,626,363.19 and 9,882,637.86 is: 14,828,231.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,412,265.91 : 27,626,363.19 = 9,882,637.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,412,265.91/27,626,363.19 = 9,882,637.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,412,265.91x = 27,626,363.19 × 9,882,637.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,412,265.91x = 273,021,342,795,604.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,021,342,795,604.38/18,412,265.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,828,231.58

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