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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,347,862.82, 36,362,767.84 and 15,184,747.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,347,862.82, 36,362,767.84 and 15,184,747.82 is: 20,956,517.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,347,862.82 : 36,362,767.84 = 15,184,747.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,347,862.82/36,362,767.84 = 15,184,747.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,347,862.82x = 36,362,767.84 × 15,184,747.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,347,862.82x = 552,159,459,687,606.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,159,459,687,606.19/26,347,862.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,956,517.93

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