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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,211,531.33, 36,163,897.68 and 15,196,083.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,211,531.33, 36,163,897.68 and 15,196,083.13 is: 20,965,947.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,211,531.33 : 36,163,897.68 = 15,196,083.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,211,531.33/36,163,897.68 = 15,196,083.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,211,531.33x = 36,163,897.68 × 15,196,083.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,211,531.33x = 549,549,595,450,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,549,595,450,094.19/26,211,531.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,965,947.72

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