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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,361,628.60, 39,565,770.90 and 15,565,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,361,628.60, 39,565,770.90 and 15,565,430.20 is: 23,361,919.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,361,628.60 : 39,565,770.90 = 15,565,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,361,628.60/39,565,770.90 = 15,565,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,361,628.60x = 39,565,770.90 × 15,565,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,361,628.60x = 615,858,245,253,141.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,858,245,253,141.12/26,361,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,361,919.50

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