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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,436,559.40, 27,671,569.65 and 9,344,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,436,559.40, 27,671,569.65 and 9,344,981.70 is: 14,025,952.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,436,559.40 : 27,671,569.65 = 9,344,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,436,559.40/27,671,569.65 = 9,344,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,436,559.40x = 27,671,569.65 × 9,344,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,436,559.40x = 258,590,311,989,525.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,590,311,989,525.38/18,436,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025,952.80

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