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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,429,871.70, 25,438,281.42 and 10,697,405.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,429,871.70, 25,438,281.42 and 10,697,405.12 is: 14,765,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,429,871.70 : 25,438,281.42 = 10,697,405.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,429,871.70/25,438,281.42 = 10,697,405.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,429,871.70x = 25,438,281.42 × 10,697,405.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,429,871.70x = 272,123,601,906,308.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,123,601,906,308.88/18,429,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765,355.20

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