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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,260,705.61, 36,245,820.35 and 15,399,188.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,260,705.61, 36,245,820.35 and 15,399,188.81 is: 21,254,426.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,260,705.61 : 36,245,820.35 = 15,399,188.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,260,705.61/36,245,820.35 = 15,399,188.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,260,705.61x = 36,245,820.35 × 15,399,188.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,260,705.61x = 558,156,231,142,990.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,156,231,142,990.31/26,260,705.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,254,426.27

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