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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,581,043, 25,641,839.40 and 10,432,455.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,581,043, 25,641,839.40 and 10,432,455.96 is: 14,396,789.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,581,043 : 25,641,839.40 = 10,432,455.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,581,043/25,641,839.40 = 10,432,455.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,581,043x = 25,641,839.40 × 10,432,455.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,581,043x = 267,507,360,273,892.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,507,360,273,892.84/18,581,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,396,789.26

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