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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,868,983.12, 26,038,853.87 and 10,496,312.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,868,983.12, 26,038,853.87 and 10,496,312.01 is: 14,484,719.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,868,983.12 : 26,038,853.87 = 10,496,312.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,868,983.12/26,038,853.87 = 10,496,312.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,868,983.12x = 26,038,853.87 × 10,496,312.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,868,983.12x = 273,311,934,549,834.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,311,934,549,834.41/18,868,983.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,484,719.86

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