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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,961,768.14, 26,157,599.85 and 11,517,449.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,961,768.14, 26,157,599.85 and 11,517,449.17 is: 15,888,224.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,961,768.14 : 26,157,599.85 = 11,517,449.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,961,768.14/26,157,599.85 = 11,517,449.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,961,768.14x = 26,157,599.85 × 11,517,449.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,961,768.14x = 301,268,826,681,574.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,268,826,681,574.62/18,961,768.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,888,224.37

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