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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,297,403.52, 36,289,742.16 and 14,695,062.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,297,403.52, 36,289,742.16 and 14,695,062.88 is: 20,278,809.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,297,403.52 : 36,289,742.16 = 14,695,062.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,297,403.52/36,289,742.16 = 14,695,062.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,297,403.52x = 36,289,742.16 × 14,695,062.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,297,403.52x = 533,280,042,940,187
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,280,042,940,187/26,297,403.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,278,809.75

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