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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,866,786.74, 37,075,755.56 and 15,106,065.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,866,786.74, 37,075,755.56 and 15,106,065.86 is: 20,846,140.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,866,786.74 : 37,075,755.56 = 15,106,065.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,866,786.74/37,075,755.56 = 15,106,065.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,866,786.74x = 37,075,755.56 × 15,106,065.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,866,786.74x = 560,068,805,037,712.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,068,805,037,712.06/26,866,786.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,846,140.27

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