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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,803,002.32, 25,938,593.46 and 12,280,449.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,803,002.32, 25,938,593.46 and 12,280,449.78 is: 16,940,783.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,803,002.32 : 25,938,593.46 = 12,280,449.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,803,002.32/25,938,593.46 = 12,280,449.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,803,002.32x = 25,938,593.46 × 12,280,449.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,803,002.32x = 318,537,594,349,366.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,537,594,349,366.44/18,803,002.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,940,783.65

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