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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,100,862.84, 24,978,664.98 and 10,261,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,100,862.84, 24,978,664.98 and 10,261,102.28 is: 14,160,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,100,862.84 : 24,978,664.98 = 10,261,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,100,862.84/24,978,664.98 = 10,261,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,100,862.84x = 24,978,664.98 × 10,261,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,100,862.84x = 256,308,636,052,740.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,308,636,052,740.84/18,100,862.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,160,023.10

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