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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,992,680.30, 26,218,935.76 and 12,724,001.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,992,680.30, 26,218,935.76 and 12,724,001.54 is: 17,565,176.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,992,680.30 : 26,218,935.76 = 12,724,001.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,992,680.30/26,218,935.76 = 12,724,001.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,992,680.30x = 26,218,935.76 × 12,724,001.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,992,680.30x = 333,609,778,824,496.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,609,778,824,496.38/18,992,680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,565,176.35

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