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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,187,988.67, 36,140,550.68 and 14,585,557.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,187,988.67, 36,140,550.68 and 14,585,557.31 is: 20,128,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,187,988.67 : 36,140,550.68 = 14,585,557.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,187,988.67/36,140,550.68 = 14,585,557.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,187,988.67x = 36,140,550.68 × 14,585,557.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,187,988.67x = 527,130,073,158,099.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,130,073,158,099.50/26,187,988.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,128,696.40

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