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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,087,842.68, 36,015,199.86 and 20,114,202.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,087,842.68, 36,015,199.86 and 20,114,202.56 is: 27,768,376.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,087,842.68 : 36,015,199.86 = 20,114,202.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,087,842.68/36,015,199.86 = 20,114,202.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,087,842.68x = 36,015,199.86 × 20,114,202.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,087,842.68x = 724,417,025,042,847.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,417,025,042,847.62/26,087,842.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,768,376.02

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