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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,171,002.94, 36,114,244.08 and 14,568,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,171,002.94, 36,114,244.08 and 14,568,268.10 is: 20,103,241.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,171,002.94 : 36,114,244.08 = 14,568,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,171,002.94/36,114,244.08 = 14,568,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,171,002.94x = 36,114,244.08 × 14,568,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,171,002.94x = 526,121,989,986,277.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,121,989,986,277.81/26,171,002.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,103,241.41

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