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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,732,857.24, 36,891,413.85 and 14,509,714.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,732,857.24, 36,891,413.85 and 14,509,714.24 is: 20,023,444.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,732,857.24 : 36,891,413.85 = 14,509,714.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,732,857.24/36,891,413.85 = 14,509,714.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,732,857.24x = 36,891,413.85 × 14,509,714.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,732,857.24x = 535,283,872,873,078.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,283,872,873,078.25/26,732,857.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,023,444.11

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