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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,685,039.08, 25,785,318.12 and 10,424,609.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,685,039.08, 25,785,318.12 and 10,424,609.82 is: 14,385,941.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,685,039.08 : 25,785,318.12 = 10,424,609.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,685,039.08/25,785,318.12 = 10,424,609.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,685,039.08x = 25,785,318.12 × 10,424,609.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,685,039.08x = 268,801,880,485,575.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,801,880,485,575.97/18,685,039.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,385,941.57

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