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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,448,301.20, 27,672,451.80 and 9,945,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,448,301.20, 27,672,451.80 and 9,945,245.20 is: 14,917,867.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,448,301.20 : 27,672,451.80 = 9,945,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,448,301.20/27,672,451.80 = 9,945,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,448,301.20x = 27,672,451.80 × 9,945,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,448,301.20x = 275,209,318,436,181.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,209,318,436,181.34/18,448,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,917,867.80

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