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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,986,112.20, 37,241,715.23 and 14,762,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,986,112.20, 37,241,715.23 and 14,762,969.20 is: 20,373,379.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,986,112.20 : 37,241,715.23 = 14,762,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,986,112.20/37,241,715.23 = 14,762,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,986,112.20x = 37,241,715.23 × 14,762,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,986,112.20x = 549,798,294,895,660.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,798,294,895,660.81/26,986,112.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,373,379.12

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