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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,736,799.58, 25,871,438.07 and 14,378,983.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,736,799.58, 25,871,438.07 and 14,378,983.38 is: 19,854,243.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,736,799.58 : 25,871,438.07 = 14,378,983.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,736,799.58/25,871,438.07 = 14,378,983.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,736,799.58x = 25,871,438.07 × 14,378,983.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,736,799.58x = 372,004,978,025,229.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,004,978,025,229.31/18,736,799.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,854,243.33

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