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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,640,581.78, 36,763,930.50 and 14,417,438.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,640,581.78, 36,763,930.50 and 14,417,438.78 is: 19,896,026.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,640,581.78 : 36,763,930.50 = 14,417,438.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,640,581.78/36,763,930.50 = 14,417,438.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,640,581.78x = 36,763,930.50 × 14,417,438.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,640,581.78x = 530,041,717,295,924.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,041,717,295,924.75/26,640,581.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,896,026.36

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