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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,734,218.21, 36,892,266.39 and 15,131,532.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,734,218.21, 36,892,266.39 and 15,131,532.56 is: 20,880,974.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,734,218.21 : 36,892,266.39 = 15,131,532.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,734,218.21/36,892,266.39 = 15,131,532.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,734,218.21x = 36,892,266.39 × 15,131,532.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,734,218.21x = 558,236,529,908,017.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,236,529,908,017.31/26,734,218.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,880,974.54

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