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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,450,137.60, 39,626,217.60 and 15,056,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,450,137.60, 39,626,217.60 and 15,056,742.40 is: 22,557,226.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,450,137.60 : 39,626,217.60 = 15,056,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,450,137.60/39,626,217.60 = 15,056,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,450,137.60x = 39,626,217.60 × 15,056,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,450,137.60x = 596,641,750,689,546.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,641,750,689,546.25/26,450,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,557,226.72

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