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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,158,115.98, 25,057,996.02 and 9,897,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,158,115.98, 25,057,996.02 and 9,897,997.40 is: 13,659,125.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,158,115.98 : 25,057,996.02 = 9,897,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,158,115.98/25,057,996.02 = 9,897,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,158,115.98x = 25,057,996.02 × 9,897,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,158,115.98x = 248,023,979,455,170.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,023,979,455,170.34/18,158,115.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,659,125.19

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