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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,638,011.62, 25,714,290.92 and 10,897,573.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,638,011.62, 25,714,290.92 and 10,897,573.86 is: 15,035,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,638,011.62 : 25,714,290.92 = 10,897,573.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,638,011.62/25,714,290.92 = 10,897,573.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,638,011.62x = 25,714,290.92 × 10,897,573.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,638,011.62x = 280,223,384,503,739.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,223,384,503,739.47/18,638,011.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,035,047.20

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