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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,844,390.70, 25,998,636.51 and 12,321,838.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,844,390.70, 25,998,636.51 and 12,321,838.16 is: 16,999,806.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,844,390.70 : 25,998,636.51 = 12,321,838.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,844,390.70/25,998,636.51 = 12,321,838.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,844,390.70x = 25,998,636.51 × 12,321,838.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,844,390.70x = 320,350,991,326,894.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,350,991,326,894.06/18,844,390.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,999,806.28

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