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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,429,858.70, 25,438,263.48 and 10,697,392.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,429,858.70, 25,438,263.48 and 10,697,392.12 is: 14,765,337.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,429,858.70 : 25,438,263.48 = 10,697,392.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,429,858.70/25,438,263.48 = 10,697,392.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,429,858.70x = 25,438,263.48 × 10,697,392.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,429,858.70x = 272,123,079,297,435.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,123,079,297,435.75/18,429,858.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765,337.26

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