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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,438,870.87, 25,444,974.83 and 10,178,755.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,438,870.87, 25,444,974.83 and 10,178,755.83 is: 14,046,314.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,438,870.87 : 25,444,974.83 = 10,178,755.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,438,870.87/25,444,974.83 = 10,178,755.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,438,870.87x = 25,444,974.83 × 10,178,755.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,438,870.87x = 258,998,185,844,171.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,998,185,844,171.97/18,438,870.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,046,314.86

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