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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,244,232.42, 36,217,063.29 and 14,641,797.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,244,232.42, 36,217,063.29 and 14,641,797.70 is: 20,205,693.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,244,232.42 : 36,217,063.29 = 14,641,797.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,244,232.42/36,217,063.29 = 14,641,797.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,244,232.42x = 36,217,063.29 × 14,641,797.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,244,232.42x = 530,282,913,980,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,282,913,980,276.38/26,244,232.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,205,693.41

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