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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,686,973.59, 40,016,075.38 and 14,397,526.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,686,973.59, 40,016,075.38 and 14,397,526.21 is: 21,588,528.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,686,973.59 : 40,016,075.38 = 14,397,526.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,686,973.59/40,016,075.38 = 14,397,526.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,686,973.59x = 40,016,075.38 × 14,397,526.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,686,973.59x = 576,132,494,104,885.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,132,494,104,885.75/26,686,973.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,588,528.66

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