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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,042,105.78, 24,874,018.97 and 14,333,242.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,042,105.78, 24,874,018.97 and 14,333,242.86 is: 19,760,739.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,042,105.78 : 24,874,018.97 = 14,333,242.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,042,105.78/24,874,018.97 = 14,333,242.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,042,105.78x = 24,874,018.97 × 14,333,242.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,042,105.78x = 356,525,354,729,590.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,525,354,729,590.81/18,042,105.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,760,739.63

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