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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,404,856.04, 36,433,883.36 and 15,237,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,404,856.04, 36,433,883.36 and 15,237,275 is: 21,024,659.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,404,856.04 : 36,433,883.36 = 15,237,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,404,856.04/36,433,883.36 = 15,237,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,404,856.04x = 36,433,883.36 × 15,237,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,404,856.04x = 555,153,100,074,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,153,100,074,244/26,404,856.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,024,659.22

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