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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,853,436, 26,018,856.24 and 14,199,011.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,853,436, 26,018,856.24 and 14,199,011.84 is: 19,595,475.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,853,436 : 26,018,856.24 = 14,199,011.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,853,436/26,018,856.24 = 14,199,011.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,853,436x = 26,018,856.24 × 14,199,011.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,853,436x = 369,442,047,815,017.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,442,047,815,017.88/18,853,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,595,475.74

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