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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,714,692.38, 36,866,287.44 and 15,112,008.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,714,692.38, 36,866,287.44 and 15,112,008.57 is: 20,854,578.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,714,692.38 : 36,866,287.44 = 15,112,008.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,714,692.38/36,866,287.44 = 15,112,008.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,714,692.38x = 36,866,287.44 × 15,112,008.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,714,692.38x = 557,123,651,737,363.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,123,651,737,363.31/26,714,692.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,578.59

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