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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,457,565.28, 25,471,295.28 and 10,727,132.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,457,565.28, 25,471,295.28 and 10,727,132.64 is: 14,803,358.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,457,565.28 : 25,471,295.28 = 10,727,132.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,457,565.28/25,471,295.28 = 10,727,132.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,457,565.28x = 25,471,295.28 × 10,727,132.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,457,565.28x = 273,233,962,981,165.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,233,962,981,165.97/18,457,565.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,803,358.88

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