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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,120,988.86, 25,006,968.33 and 9,972,226.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,120,988.86, 25,006,968.33 and 9,972,226.86 is: 13,761,675.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,120,988.86 : 25,006,968.33 = 9,972,226.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,120,988.86/25,006,968.33 = 9,972,226.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,120,988.86x = 25,006,968.33 × 9,972,226.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,120,988.86x = 249,375,161,305,129.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,375,161,305,129.44/18,120,988.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,761,675.11

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