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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,438,865.05, 25,444,966.80 and 10,178,750.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,438,865.05, 25,444,966.80 and 10,178,750.03 is: 14,046,306.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,438,865.05 : 25,444,966.80 = 10,178,750.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,438,865.05/25,444,966.80 = 10,178,750.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,438,865.05x = 25,444,966.80 × 10,178,750.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,438,865.05x = 258,997,956,451,624.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,997,956,451,624.19/18,438,865.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,046,306.85

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