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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,014,809.60, 38,947,564.80 and 15,937,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,014,809.60, 38,947,564.80 and 15,937,113.60 is: 23,859,938.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,014,809.60 : 38,947,564.80 = 15,937,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,014,809.60/38,947,564.80 = 15,937,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,014,809.60x = 38,947,564.80 × 15,937,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,014,809.60x = 620,711,764,660,961.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,711,764,660,961.25/26,014,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,859,938.79

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