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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,479,968.48, 36,542,793.54 and 14,559,285.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,479,968.48, 36,542,793.54 and 14,559,285.72 is: 20,092,054.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,479,968.48 : 36,542,793.54 = 14,559,285.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,479,968.48/36,542,793.54 = 14,559,285.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,479,968.48x = 36,542,793.54 × 14,559,285.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,479,968.48x = 532,036,972,155,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,036,972,155,830.25/26,479,968.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,092,054.59

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