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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,738,351.50, 36,899,373.82 and 14,515,208.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,738,351.50, 36,899,373.82 and 14,515,208.50 is: 20,031,231.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,738,351.50 : 36,899,373.82 = 14,515,208.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,738,351.50/36,899,373.82 = 14,515,208.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,738,351.50x = 36,899,373.82 × 14,515,208.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,738,351.50x = 535,602,104,516,741.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,602,104,516,741.50/26,738,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,031,231.34

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