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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,217,037.38, 36,183,773.25 and 15,773,609.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,217,037.38, 36,183,773.25 and 15,773,609.37 is: 21,770,144.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,217,037.38 : 36,183,773.25 = 15,773,609.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,217,037.38/36,183,773.25 = 15,773,609.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,217,037.38x = 36,183,773.25 × 15,773,609.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,217,037.38x = 570,748,704,778,155.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,748,704,778,155.38/26,217,037.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,770,144.98

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