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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,595,984.56, 27,896,852.75 and 9,493,143.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,595,984.56, 27,896,852.75 and 9,493,143.81 is: 14,241,183.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,595,984.56 : 27,896,852.75 = 9,493,143.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,595,984.56/27,896,852.75 = 9,493,143.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,595,984.56x = 27,896,852.75 × 9,493,143.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,595,984.56x = 264,828,834,954,678.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,828,834,954,678.28/18,595,984.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,241,183.85

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