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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,116,269.42, 25,000,698.02 and 9,856,430.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,116,269.42, 25,000,698.02 and 9,856,430.38 is: 13,602,007.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,116,269.42 : 25,000,698.02 = 9,856,430.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,116,269.42/25,000,698.02 = 9,856,430.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,116,269.42x = 25,000,698.02 × 9,856,430.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,116,269.42x = 246,417,639,354,589.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,417,639,354,589.91/18,116,269.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,602,007.88

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