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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,889,231.28, 26,067,017.40 and 10,740,468.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,889,231.28, 26,067,017.40 and 10,740,468.56 is: 14,821,777.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,889,231.28 : 26,067,017.40 = 10,740,468.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,889,231.28/26,067,017.40 = 10,740,468.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,889,231.28x = 26,067,017.40 × 10,740,468.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,889,231.28x = 279,971,980,837,672.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,971,980,837,672.94/18,889,231.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,821,777.38

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