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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,170,512.20, 36,118,696.74 and 15,011,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,170,512.20, 36,118,696.74 and 15,011,358.92 is: 20,717,619.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,170,512.20 : 36,118,696.74 = 15,011,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,170,512.20/36,118,696.74 = 15,011,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,170,512.20x = 36,118,696.74 × 15,011,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,170,512.20x = 542,190,720,486,773.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,190,720,486,773.94/26,170,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,717,619.75

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