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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,456,578.10, 27,684,867.15 and 9,847,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,456,578.10, 27,684,867.15 and 9,847,233.90 is: 14,770,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,456,578.10 : 27,684,867.15 = 9,847,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,456,578.10/27,684,867.15 = 9,847,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,456,578.10x = 27,684,867.15 × 9,847,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,456,578.10x = 272,619,362,316,476.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,619,362,316,476.38/18,456,578.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,770,850.85

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