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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,536,515.74, 25,581,907.67 and 10,279,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,536,515.74, 25,581,907.67 and 10,279,168.20 is: 14,186,092.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,536,515.74 : 25,581,907.67 = 10,279,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,536,515.74/25,581,907.67 = 10,279,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,536,515.74x = 25,581,907.67 × 10,279,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,536,515.74x = 262,960,731,765,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,960,731,765,404.22/18,536,515.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,186,092.76

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