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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,189,365.12, 36,141,334.38 and 15,182,496.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,189,365.12, 36,141,334.38 and 15,182,496.25 is: 20,951,850.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,189,365.12 : 36,141,334.38 = 15,182,496.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,189,365.12/36,141,334.38 = 15,182,496.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,189,365.12x = 36,141,334.38 × 15,182,496.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,189,365.12x = 548,715,673,694,346.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,715,673,694,346.12/26,189,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,951,850.92

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