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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,968,535.92, 26,176,577.40 and 10,266,706.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,968,535.92, 26,176,577.40 and 10,266,706.88 is: 14,168,054.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,968,535.92 : 26,176,577.40 = 10,266,706.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,968,535.92/26,176,577.40 = 10,266,706.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,968,535.92x = 26,176,577.40 × 10,266,706.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,968,535.92x = 268,747,247,287,432.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,747,247,287,432.53/18,968,535.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,168,054.32

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