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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,204,579.31, 36,162,462.92 and 15,197,853

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,204,579.31, 36,162,462.92 and 15,197,853 is: 20,973,120.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,204,579.31 : 36,162,462.92 = 15,197,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,204,579.31/36,162,462.92 = 15,197,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,204,579.31x = 36,162,462.92 × 15,197,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,204,579.31x = 549,591,795,500,121.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,591,795,500,121.50/26,204,579.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,973,120.35

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