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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,447,345.90, 27,687,749.40 and 9,355,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,447,345.90, 27,687,749.40 and 9,355,768.20 is: 14,042,137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,447,345.90 : 27,687,749.40 = 9,355,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,447,345.90/27,687,749.40 = 9,355,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,447,345.90x = 27,687,749.40 × 9,355,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,447,345.90x = 259,040,165,366,089.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,040,165,366,089.03/18,447,345.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,042,137.38

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