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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,139,785.32, 36,071,790.78 and 14,378,307.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,139,785.32, 36,071,790.78 and 14,378,307.36 is: 19,841,451.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,139,785.32 : 36,071,790.78 = 14,378,307.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,139,785.32/36,071,790.78 = 14,378,307.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,139,785.32x = 36,071,790.78 × 14,378,307.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,139,785.32x = 518,651,294,860,454.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,651,294,860,454.12/26,139,785.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,841,451.97

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