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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,426,142, 26,807,371.83 and 10,724,127.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,426,142, 26,807,371.83 and 10,724,127.32 is: 14,798,906.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,426,142 : 26,807,371.83 = 10,724,127.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,426,142/26,807,371.83 = 10,724,127.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,426,142x = 26,807,371.83 × 10,724,127.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,426,142x = 287,485,668,619,501.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,485,668,619,501.38/19,426,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,798,906.99

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