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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,441,942.55, 27,662,913.83 and 9,372,016.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,441,942.55, 27,662,913.83 and 9,372,016.15 is: 14,058,024.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,441,942.55 : 27,662,913.83 = 9,372,016.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,441,942.55/27,662,913.83 = 9,372,016.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,441,942.55x = 27,662,913.83 × 9,372,016.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,441,942.55x = 259,257,275,170,818.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,257,275,170,818.34/18,441,942.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,058,024.23

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