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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,176,985.64, 25,083,364.74 and 9,916,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,176,985.64, 25,083,364.74 and 9,916,556.20 is: 13,684,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,176,985.64 : 25,083,364.74 = 9,916,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,176,985.64/25,083,364.74 = 9,916,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,176,985.64x = 25,083,364.74 × 9,916,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,176,985.64x = 248,740,596,129,308.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,740,596,129,308.34/18,176,985.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,684,369.95

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