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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,140,502.26, 36,074,888.49 and 14,538,904.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,140,502.26, 36,074,888.49 and 14,538,904.66 is: 20,064,242.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,140,502.26 : 36,074,888.49 = 14,538,904.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,140,502.26/36,074,888.49 = 14,538,904.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,140,502.26x = 36,074,888.49 × 14,538,904.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,140,502.26x = 524,489,364,376,241.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,489,364,376,241.38/26,140,502.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,064,242.04

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