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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,078,048.38, 24,948,194.00 and 10,636,229.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,078,048.38, 24,948,194.00 and 10,636,229.88 is: 14,678,283.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,078,048.38 : 24,948,194.00 = 10,636,229.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,078,048.38/24,948,194.00 = 10,636,229.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,078,048.38x = 24,948,194.00 × 10,636,229.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,078,048.38x = 265,354,726,421,655.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,354,726,421,655.59/18,078,048.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,678,283.89

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