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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,112,693.02, 36,038,830.11 and 15,799,500.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,112,693.02, 36,038,830.11 and 15,799,500.86 is: 21,805,316.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,112,693.02 : 36,038,830.11 = 15,799,500.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,112,693.02/36,038,830.11 = 15,799,500.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,112,693.02x = 36,038,830.11 × 15,799,500.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,112,693.02x = 569,395,527,316,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,395,527,316,338.88/26,112,693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,805,316.17

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