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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,680,505.12, 25,779,131.28 and 10,531,723.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,680,505.12, 25,779,131.28 and 10,531,723.68 is: 14,533,797.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,680,505.12 : 25,779,131.28 = 10,531,723.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,680,505.12/25,779,131.28 = 10,531,723.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,680,505.12x = 25,779,131.28 × 10,531,723.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,680,505.12x = 271,498,687,351,404.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,498,687,351,404.72/18,680,505.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,533,797.97

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