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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,853,188.07, 37,061,843.81 and 15,842,629.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,853,188.07, 37,061,843.81 and 15,842,629.65 is: 21,865,450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,853,188.07 : 37,061,843.81 = 15,842,629.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,853,188.07/37,061,843.81 = 15,842,629.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,853,188.07x = 37,061,843.81 × 15,842,629.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,853,188.07x = 587,157,065,627,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,157,065,627,975/26,853,188.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,865,450.91

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