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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,413,929.20, 27,609,834.60 and 9,455,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,413,929.20, 27,609,834.60 and 9,455,977.20 is: 14,178,286.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,413,929.20 : 27,609,834.60 = 9,455,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,413,929.20/27,609,834.60 = 9,455,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,413,929.20x = 27,609,834.60 × 9,455,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,413,929.20x = 261,077,966,473,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,077,966,473,371.12/18,413,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,178,286.65

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