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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,456,595.81, 36,508,868.37 and 14,696,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,456,595.81, 36,508,868.37 and 14,696,626.40 is: 20,280,659.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,456,595.81 : 36,508,868.37 = 14,696,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,456,595.81/36,508,868.37 = 14,696,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,456,595.81x = 36,508,868.37 × 14,696,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,456,595.81x = 536,557,198,675,030.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,557,198,675,030.81/26,456,595.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,280,659.03

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