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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,736,539.28, 36,897,852.06 and 15,136,691.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,736,539.28, 36,897,852.06 and 15,136,691.28 is: 20,889,442.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,736,539.28 : 36,897,852.06 = 15,136,691.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,736,539.28/36,897,852.06 = 15,136,691.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,736,539.28x = 36,897,852.06 × 15,136,691.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,736,539.28x = 558,511,395,527,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,511,395,527,332.06/26,736,539.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,889,442.34

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