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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,164,285.92, 36,107,903.52 and 14,562,592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,164,285.92, 36,107,903.52 and 14,562,592.20 is: 20,097,038.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,164,285.92 : 36,107,903.52 = 14,562,592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,164,285.92/36,107,903.52 = 14,562,592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,164,285.92x = 36,107,903.52 × 14,562,592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,164,285.92x = 525,824,674,158,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,824,674,158,704.56/26,164,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,097,038.99

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