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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,418,535.76, 36,457,843.43 and 14,815,850.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,418,535.76, 36,457,843.43 and 14,815,850.13 is: 20,446,021.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,418,535.76 : 36,457,843.43 = 14,815,850.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,418,535.76/36,457,843.43 = 14,815,850.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,418,535.76x = 36,457,843.43 × 14,815,850.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,418,535.76x = 540,153,944,358,924.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,153,944,358,924.75/26,418,535.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,446,021.28

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