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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,732,038.80, 36,890,249.40 and 14,508,892.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,732,038.80, 36,890,249.40 and 14,508,892.56 is: 20,022,291.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,732,038.80 : 36,890,249.40 = 14,508,892.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,732,038.80/36,890,249.40 = 14,508,892.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,732,038.80x = 36,890,249.40 × 14,508,892.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,732,038.80x = 535,236,665,056,204.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,236,665,056,204.44/26,732,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,022,291.19

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