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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,717,996.24, 36,870,848.16 and 14,494,850

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,717,996.24, 36,870,848.16 and 14,494,850 is: 20,002,900.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,717,996.24 : 36,870,848.16 = 14,494,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,717,996.24/36,870,848.16 = 14,494,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,717,996.24x = 36,870,848.16 × 14,494,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,717,996.24x = 534,437,413,451,975.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,437,413,451,975.94/26,717,996.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,002,900.24

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