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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,737,357.97, 25,857,407.86 and 10,477,436.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,737,357.97, 25,857,407.86 and 10,477,436.23 is: 14,458,780.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,737,357.97 : 25,857,407.86 = 10,477,436.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,737,357.97/25,857,407.86 = 10,477,436.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,737,357.97x = 25,857,407.86 × 10,477,436.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,737,357.97x = 270,919,341,932,378.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,919,341,932,378.94/18,737,357.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,458,780.28

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