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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,447,117.90, 27,687,407.40 and 9,355,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,447,117.90, 27,687,407.40 and 9,355,540.20 is: 14,041,795.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,447,117.90 : 27,687,407.40 = 9,355,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,447,117.90/27,687,407.40 = 9,355,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,447,117.90x = 27,687,407.40 × 9,355,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,447,117.90x = 259,030,652,964,477.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,030,652,964,477.44/18,447,117.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,041,795.27

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