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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,811,189.45, 36,998,351.91 and 15,208,503.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,811,189.45, 36,998,351.91 and 15,208,503.89 is: 20,987,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,811,189.45 : 36,998,351.91 = 15,208,503.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,811,189.45/36,998,351.91 = 15,208,503.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,811,189.45x = 36,998,351.91 × 15,208,503.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,811,189.45x = 562,689,578,761,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,689,578,761,832.12/26,811,189.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,987,117.33

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