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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,885,163.74, 26,061,527.21 and 10,736,401.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,885,163.74, 26,061,527.21 and 10,736,401.74 is: 14,816,235.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,885,163.74 : 26,061,527.21 = 10,736,401.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,885,163.74/26,061,527.21 = 10,736,401.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,885,163.74x = 26,061,527.21 × 10,736,401.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,885,163.74x = 279,807,026,084,501.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,807,026,084,501.38/18,885,163.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,816,235.11

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