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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,439,098.40, 27,658,647.60 and 9,936,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,439,098.40, 27,658,647.60 and 9,936,042.40 is: 14,904,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,439,098.40 : 27,658,647.60 = 9,936,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,439,098.40/27,658,647.60 = 9,936,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,439,098.40x = 27,658,647.60 × 9,936,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,439,098.40x = 274,817,495,280,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,817,495,280,258.25/18,439,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904,063.60

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