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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,509,201.20, 27,763,801.80 and 9,551,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,509,201.20, 27,763,801.80 and 9,551,249.20 is: 14,326,873.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,509,201.20 : 27,763,801.80 = 9,551,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,509,201.20/27,763,801.80 = 9,551,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,509,201.20x = 27,763,801.80 × 9,551,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,509,201.20x = 265,178,989,731,208.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,178,989,731,208.53/18,509,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,326,873.80

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