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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,419,731.84, 36,461,226.78 and 14,661,226.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,419,731.84, 36,461,226.78 and 14,661,226.08 is: 20,233,600.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,419,731.84 : 36,461,226.78 = 14,661,226.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,419,731.84/36,461,226.78 = 14,661,226.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,419,731.84x = 36,461,226.78 × 14,661,226.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,419,731.84x = 534,566,288,975,730.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,566,288,975,730.44/26,419,731.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,233,600.11

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