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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,438,853.01, 25,444,950.13 and 10,178,737.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,438,853.01, 25,444,950.13 and 10,178,737.88 is: 14,046,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,438,853.01 : 25,444,950.13 = 10,178,737.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,438,853.01/25,444,950.13 = 10,178,737.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,438,853.01x = 25,444,950.13 × 10,178,737.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,438,853.01x = 258,997,477,742,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,997,477,742,941.94/18,438,853.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,046,290.06

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