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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,572,821.80, 25,633,536.84 and 10,837,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,572,821.80, 25,633,536.84 and 10,837,840.20 is: 14,957,995.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,572,821.80 : 25,633,536.84 = 10,837,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,572,821.80/25,633,536.84 = 10,837,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,572,821.80x = 25,633,536.84 × 10,837,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,572,821.80x = 277,812,176,032,732.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,812,176,032,732.94/18,572,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,957,995.02

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