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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,811,188.48, 36,998,350.50 and 15,208,502.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,811,188.48, 36,998,350.50 and 15,208,502.96 is: 20,987,116.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,811,188.48 : 36,998,350.50 = 15,208,502.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,811,188.48/36,998,350.50 = 15,208,502.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,811,188.48x = 36,998,350.50 × 15,208,502.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,811,188.48x = 562,689,523,094,367.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,689,523,094,367.50/26,811,188.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,987,116.01

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