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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,471,738.34, 36,525,332.37 and 15,453,487.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,471,738.34, 36,525,332.37 and 15,453,487.62 is: 21,322,504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,471,738.34 : 36,525,332.37 = 15,453,487.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,471,738.34/36,525,332.37 = 15,453,487.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,471,738.34x = 36,525,332.37 × 15,453,487.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,471,738.34x = 564,443,771,596,180.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,443,771,596,180.25/26,471,738.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,322,504.94

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