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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,729,656.56, 36,886,916.43 and 14,506,513.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,729,656.56, 36,886,916.43 and 14,506,513.56 is: 20,018,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,729,656.56 : 36,886,916.43 = 14,506,513.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,729,656.56/36,886,916.43 = 14,506,513.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,729,656.56x = 36,886,916.43 × 14,506,513.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,729,656.56x = 535,100,553,378,381.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,100,553,378,381.81/26,729,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,018,983.49

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