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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,748,669.04, 36,912,538.69 and 15,736,127.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,748,669.04, 36,912,538.69 and 15,736,127.83 is: 21,715,488.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,748,669.04 : 36,912,538.69 = 15,736,127.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,748,669.04/36,912,538.69 = 15,736,127.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,748,669.04x = 36,912,538.69 × 15,736,127.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,748,669.04x = 580,860,427,224,039.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,860,427,224,039.12/26,748,669.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,715,488.96

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