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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,879,557.38, 26,046,412.18 and 10,617,725.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,879,557.38, 26,046,412.18 and 10,617,725.77 is: 14,648,312.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,879,557.38 : 26,046,412.18 = 10,617,725.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,879,557.38/26,046,412.18 = 10,617,725.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,879,557.38x = 26,046,412.18 × 10,617,725.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,879,557.38x = 276,553,661,825,641.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,553,661,825,641.56/18,879,557.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,648,312.79

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