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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,581,396, 36,682,341.24 and 14,358,253.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,581,396, 36,682,341.24 and 14,358,253.12 is: 19,814,397.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,581,396 : 36,682,341.24 = 14,358,253.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,581,396/36,682,341.24 = 14,358,253.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,581,396x = 36,682,341.24 × 14,358,253.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,581,396x = 526,694,340,558,134.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,694,340,558,134.69/26,581,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,814,397.28

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