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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,428,797.30, 36,471,989.02 and 14,826,609.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,428,797.30, 36,471,989.02 and 14,826,609.87 is: 20,460,861.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,428,797.30 : 36,471,989.02 = 14,826,609.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,428,797.30/36,471,989.02 = 14,826,609.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,428,797.30x = 36,471,989.02 × 14,826,609.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,428,797.30x = 540,755,952,236,441.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,755,952,236,441.94/26,428,797.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,460,861.16

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