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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,662,786.74, 36,797,638.23 and 15,061,097.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,662,786.74, 36,797,638.23 and 15,061,097.61 is: 20,786,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,662,786.74 : 36,797,638.23 = 15,061,097.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,662,786.74/36,797,638.23 = 15,061,097.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,662,786.74x = 36,797,638.23 × 15,061,097.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,662,786.74x = 554,212,821,199,497.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,212,821,199,497.56/26,662,786.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,786,005.10

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