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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,516,271.86, 25,551,327.92 and 10,255,844.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,516,271.86, 25,551,327.92 and 10,255,844.42 is: 14,152,440.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,516,271.86 : 25,551,327.92 = 10,255,844.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,516,271.86/25,551,327.92 = 10,255,844.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,516,271.86x = 25,551,327.92 × 10,255,844.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,516,271.86x = 262,050,443,871,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,050,443,871,922.22/18,516,271.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,152,440.94

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