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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,740,570.56, 25,861,805.16 and 10,480,538.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,740,570.56, 25,861,805.16 and 10,480,538.92 is: 14,463,041.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,740,570.56 : 25,861,805.16 = 10,480,538.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,740,570.56/25,861,805.16 = 10,480,538.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,740,570.56x = 25,861,805.16 × 10,480,538.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,740,570.56x = 271,045,655,520,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,045,655,520,836.81/18,740,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,463,041.81

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