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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,594,958.25, 36,699,460.70 and 15,430,586.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,594,958.25, 36,699,460.70 and 15,430,586.38 is: 21,293,291.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,594,958.25 : 36,699,460.70 = 15,430,586.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,594,958.25/36,699,460.70 = 15,430,586.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,594,958.25x = 36,699,460.70 × 15,430,586.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,594,958.25x = 566,294,198,261,863.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,294,198,261,863.62/26,594,958.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,293,291.49

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