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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,518,202.72, 36,594,752.20 and 14,915,774.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,518,202.72, 36,594,752.20 and 14,915,774.04 is: 20,583,561.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,518,202.72 : 36,594,752.20 = 14,915,774.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,518,202.72/36,594,752.20 = 14,915,774.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,518,202.72x = 36,594,752.20 × 14,915,774.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,518,202.72x = 545,839,054,864,992.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,839,054,864,992.88/26,518,202.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,583,561.44

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