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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,895,612.62, 40,343,418.95 and 14,841,689.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,895,612.62, 40,343,418.95 and 14,841,689.87 is: 22,262,534.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,895,612.62 : 40,343,418.95 = 14,841,689.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,895,612.62/40,343,418.95 = 14,841,689.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,895,612.62x = 40,343,418.95 × 14,841,689.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,895,612.62x = 598,764,512,075,455.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,764,512,075,455.50/26,895,612.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,262,534.81

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