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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,495,182.68, 36,557,987.04 and 15,479,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,495,182.68, 36,557,987.04 and 15,479,803.20 is: 21,358,993.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,495,182.68 : 36,557,987.04 = 15,479,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,495,182.68/36,557,987.04 = 15,479,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,495,182.68x = 36,557,987.04 × 15,479,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,495,182.68x = 565,910,444,767,350.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,910,444,767,350.50/26,495,182.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,358,993.88

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