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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,242,876.18, 25,175,171.45 and 9,982,940.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,242,876.18, 25,175,171.45 and 9,982,940.26 is: 13,776,458.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,242,876.18 : 25,175,171.45 = 9,982,940.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,242,876.18/25,175,171.45 = 9,982,940.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,242,876.18x = 25,175,171.45 × 9,982,940.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,242,876.18x = 251,322,232,620,607.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,322,232,620,607.56/18,242,876.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,776,458.83

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