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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,443,333.90, 27,681,731.40 and 9,351,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,443,333.90, 27,681,731.40 and 9,351,756.20 is: 14,036,117.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,443,333.90 : 27,681,731.40 = 9,351,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,443,333.90/27,681,731.40 = 9,351,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,443,333.90x = 27,681,731.40 × 9,351,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,443,333.90x = 258,872,803,246,684.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,872,803,246,684.66/18,443,333.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,036,117.58

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