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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,782,931.46, 36,958,081.37 and 14,862,044.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,782,931.46, 36,958,081.37 and 14,862,044.01 is: 20,508,308.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,782,931.46 : 36,958,081.37 = 14,862,044.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,782,931.46/36,958,081.37 = 14,862,044.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,782,931.46x = 36,958,081.37 × 14,862,044.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,782,931.46x = 549,272,631,771,790.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,272,631,771,790.88/26,782,931.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,508,308.91

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