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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,443,737.80, 27,683,321.40 and 9,356,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,443,737.80, 27,683,321.40 and 9,356,096.70 is: 14,043,131.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,443,737.80 : 27,683,321.40 = 9,356,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,443,737.80/27,683,321.40 = 9,356,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,443,737.80x = 27,683,321.40 × 9,356,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,443,737.80x = 259,007,831,995,579.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,007,831,995,579.34/18,443,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,043,131.32

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