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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,199,632.52, 39,256,002.54 and 15,933,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,199,632.52, 39,256,002.54 and 15,933,439.80 is: 23,873,737.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,199,632.52 : 39,256,002.54 = 15,933,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,199,632.52/39,256,002.54 = 15,933,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,199,632.52x = 39,256,002.54 × 15,933,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,199,632.52x = 625,483,153,259,737.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,483,153,259,737.12/26,199,632.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,873,737.65

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