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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,715,765.72, 36,867,827.73 and 14,492,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,715,765.72, 36,867,827.73 and 14,492,622.72 is: 19,999,857.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,715,765.72 : 36,867,827.73 = 14,492,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,715,765.72/36,867,827.73 = 14,492,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,715,765.72x = 36,867,827.73 × 14,492,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,715,765.72x = 534,311,517,796,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,311,517,796,844/26,715,765.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,999,857.89

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