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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,499,821.13, 36,568,687.41 and 14,897,137.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,499,821.13, 36,568,687.41 and 14,897,137.32 is: 20,557,450.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,499,821.13 : 36,568,687.41 = 14,897,137.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,499,821.13/36,568,687.41 = 14,897,137.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,499,821.13x = 36,568,687.41 × 14,897,137.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,499,821.13x = 544,768,757,958,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,768,757,958,925.12/26,499,821.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,557,450.38

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