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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,961,767.89, 26,157,599.51 and 11,517,448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,961,767.89, 26,157,599.51 and 11,517,448.92 is: 15,888,224.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,961,767.89 : 26,157,599.51 = 11,517,448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,961,767.89/26,157,599.51 = 11,517,448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,961,767.89x = 26,157,599.51 × 11,517,448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,961,767.89x = 301,268,816,168,654.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,268,816,168,654.75/18,961,767.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,888,224.02

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