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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,727,179.96, 36,883,532.46 and 14,504,037.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,727,179.96, 36,883,532.46 and 14,504,037.08 is: 20,015,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,727,179.96 : 36,883,532.46 = 14,504,037.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,727,179.96/36,883,532.46 = 14,504,037.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,727,179.96x = 36,883,532.46 × 14,504,037.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,727,179.96x = 534,960,122,441,223.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,960,122,441,223.62/26,727,179.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,015,584.26

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