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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,298,949.17, 36,290,814.58 and 15,133,637.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,298,949.17, 36,290,814.58 and 15,133,637.87 is: 20,883,421.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,298,949.17 : 36,290,814.58 = 15,133,637.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,298,949.17/36,290,814.58 = 15,133,637.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,298,949.17x = 36,290,814.58 × 15,133,637.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,298,949.17x = 549,212,045,861,036.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,212,045,861,036.06/26,298,949.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,883,421.70

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