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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,727,370.84, 36,883,770.38 and 14,504,227.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,727,370.84, 36,883,770.38 and 14,504,227.88 is: 20,015,833.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,727,370.84 : 36,883,770.38 = 14,504,227.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,727,370.84/36,883,770.38 = 14,504,227.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,727,370.84x = 36,883,770.38 × 14,504,227.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,727,370.84x = 534,970,610,665,114.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,970,610,665,114.25/26,727,370.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,015,833.73

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