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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,732,257.64, 36,889,528.76 and 14,508,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,732,257.64, 36,889,528.76 and 14,508,852.20 is: 20,021,680.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,732,257.64 : 36,889,528.76 = 14,508,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,732,257.64/36,889,528.76 = 14,508,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,732,257.64x = 36,889,528.76 × 14,508,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,732,257.64x = 535,224,720,506,489.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,224,720,506,489.19/26,732,257.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,021,680.46

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