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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,381,982.72, 25,366,142.64 and 10,120,436.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,381,982.72, 25,366,142.64 and 10,120,436.32 is: 13,965,655.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,381,982.72 : 25,366,142.64 = 10,120,436.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,381,982.72/25,366,142.64 = 10,120,436.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,381,982.72x = 25,366,142.64 × 10,120,436.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,381,982.72x = 256,716,431,272,156.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,716,431,272,156.69/18,381,982.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,965,655.13

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