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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,972,632.28, 26,182,227 and 10,270,798.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,972,632.28, 26,182,227 and 10,270,798.44 is: 14,173,698.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,972,632.28 : 26,182,227 = 10,270,798.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,972,632.28/26,182,227 = 10,270,798.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,972,632.28x = 26,182,227 × 10,270,798.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,972,632.28x = 268,912,376,227,325.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,912,376,227,325.88/18,972,632.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,173,698.84

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