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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,737,249.40, 36,897,514.98 and 15,137,051.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,737,249.40, 36,897,514.98 and 15,137,051.48 is: 20,889,193.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,737,249.40 : 36,897,514.98 = 15,137,051.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,737,249.40/36,897,514.98 = 15,137,051.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,737,249.40x = 36,897,514.98 × 15,137,051.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,737,249.40x = 558,519,583,736,331.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,519,583,736,331.12/26,737,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,889,193.78

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