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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,590,445.85, 36,697,635.86 and 15,586,441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,590,445.85, 36,697,635.86 and 15,586,441.14 is: 21,510,942.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,590,445.85 : 36,697,635.86 = 15,586,441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,590,445.85/36,697,635.86 = 15,586,441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,590,445.85x = 36,697,635.86 × 15,586,441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,590,445.85x = 571,985,541,231,111
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,985,541,231,111/26,590,445.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,510,942.11

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