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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,145,943.37, 25,041,326.33 and 9,885,979.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,145,943.37, 25,041,326.33 and 9,885,979.94 is: 13,642,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,145,943.37 : 25,041,326.33 = 9,885,979.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,145,943.37/25,041,326.33 = 9,885,979.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,145,943.37x = 25,041,326.33 × 9,885,979.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,145,943.37x = 247,558,049,613,273.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,558,049,613,273.53/18,145,943.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,642,611.17

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