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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,299,312.12, 36,292,945.21 and 14,696,872.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,299,312.12, 36,292,945.21 and 14,696,872.53 is: 20,281,625.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,299,312.12 : 36,292,945.21 = 14,696,872.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,299,312.12/36,292,945.21 = 14,696,872.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,299,312.12x = 36,292,945.21 × 14,696,872.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,299,312.12x = 533,392,789,489,644.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,392,789,489,644.06/26,299,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,281,625.13

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