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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,981,893.77, 37,235,124.83 and 14,591,986.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,981,893.77, 37,235,124.83 and 14,591,986.94 is: 20,137,002.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,981,893.77 : 37,235,124.83 = 14,591,986.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,981,893.77/37,235,124.83 = 14,591,986.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,981,893.77x = 37,235,124.83 × 14,591,986.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,981,893.77x = 543,334,455,148,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,334,455,148,750/26,981,893.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,137,002.23

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