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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,856,356.28, 37,061,777 and 14,633,213.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,856,356.28, 37,061,777 and 14,633,213.28 is: 20,193,837.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,856,356.28 : 37,061,777 = 14,633,213.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,856,356.28/37,061,777 = 14,633,213.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,856,356.28x = 37,061,777 × 14,633,213.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,856,356.28x = 542,332,887,376,798.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,332,887,376,798.56/26,856,356.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,193,837.23

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