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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,120,935.72, 25,006,894.80 and 9,972,173.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,120,935.72, 25,006,894.80 and 9,972,173.72 is: 13,761,601.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,120,935.72 : 25,006,894.80 = 9,972,173.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,120,935.72/25,006,894.80 = 9,972,173.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,120,935.72x = 25,006,894.80 × 9,972,173.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,120,935.72x = 249,373,099,143,364.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,373,099,143,364.69/18,120,935.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,761,601.66

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