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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,298,052.60, 39,447,078.90 and 15,520,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,298,052.60, 39,447,078.90 and 15,520,516.60 is: 23,280,774.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,298,052.60 : 39,447,078.90 = 15,520,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,298,052.60/39,447,078.90 = 15,520,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,298,052.60x = 39,447,078.90 × 15,520,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,298,052.60x = 612,239,042,888,959.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,239,042,888,959.75/26,298,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,280,774.90

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