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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,722,720.80, 25,837,389.82 and 10,462,783.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,722,720.80, 25,837,389.82 and 10,462,783.13 is: 14,438,660.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,722,720.80 : 25,837,389.82 = 10,462,783.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,722,720.80/25,837,389.82 = 10,462,783.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,722,720.80x = 25,837,389.82 × 10,462,783.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,722,720.80x = 270,331,006,331,929.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,331,006,331,929.75/18,722,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,438,660.34

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