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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,588,710, 36,692,347.29 and 14,827,991.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,588,710, 36,692,347.29 and 14,827,991.14 is: 20,462,587.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,588,710 : 36,692,347.29 = 14,827,991.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,588,710/36,692,347.29 = 14,827,991.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,588,710x = 36,692,347.29 × 14,827,991.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,588,710x = 544,073,800,521,923
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,073,800,521,923/26,588,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,462,587.34

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