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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,797,140.37, 36,980,071.95 and 15,034,785

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,797,140.37, 36,980,071.95 and 15,034,785 is: 20,748,013.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,797,140.37 : 36,980,071.95 = 15,034,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,797,140.37/36,980,071.95 = 15,034,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,797,140.37x = 36,980,071.95 × 15,034,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,797,140.37x = 555,987,431,052,780.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,987,431,052,780.81/26,797,140.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,748,013.53

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