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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,638,815.28, 36,761,563.92 and 14,415,672.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,638,815.28, 36,761,563.92 and 14,415,672.64 is: 19,893,627.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,638,815.28 : 36,761,563.92 = 14,415,672.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,638,815.28/36,761,563.92 = 14,415,672.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,638,815.28x = 36,761,563.92 × 14,415,672.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,638,815.28x = 529,942,671,205,155.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,942,671,205,155.19/26,638,815.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,893,627.61

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