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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,983,742.15, 26,199,693.42 and 10,724,336.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,983,742.15, 26,199,693.42 and 10,724,336.47 is: 14,800,787.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,983,742.15 : 26,199,693.42 = 10,724,336.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,983,742.15/26,199,693.42 = 10,724,336.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,983,742.15x = 26,199,693.42 × 10,724,336.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,983,742.15x = 280,974,327,646,925.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,974,327,646,925.06/18,983,742.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,800,787.19

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