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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,646,208.78, 36,769,715.82 and 15,044,917.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,646,208.78, 36,769,715.82 and 15,044,917.36 is: 20,760,827.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,646,208.78 : 36,769,715.82 = 15,044,917.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,646,208.78/36,769,715.82 = 15,044,917.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,646,208.78x = 36,769,715.82 × 15,044,917.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,646,208.78x = 553,197,335,862,584.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,197,335,862,584.62/26,646,208.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,760,827.19

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