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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,221,085.81, 25,145,397.27 and 10,879,560.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,221,085.81, 25,145,397.27 and 10,879,560.50 is: 15,013,971.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,221,085.81 : 25,145,397.27 = 10,879,560.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,221,085.81/25,145,397.27 = 10,879,560.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,221,085.81x = 25,145,397.27 × 10,879,560.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,221,085.81x = 273,570,870,769,772.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,570,870,769,772.81/18,221,085.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,013,971.92

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