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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,638,863.16, 27,945,959.88 and 8,924,909

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,638,863.16, 27,945,959.88 and 8,924,909 is: 13,381,457.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,638,863.16 : 27,945,959.88 = 8,924,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,638,863.16/27,945,959.88 = 8,924,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,638,863.16x = 27,945,959.88 × 8,924,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,638,863.16x = 249,415,148,846,650.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,415,148,846,650.91/18,638,863.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,381,457.16

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