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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,868,140.60, 37,078,044 and 15,265,719.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,868,140.60, 37,078,044 and 15,265,719.32 is: 21,066,698.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,868,140.60 : 37,078,044 = 15,265,719.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,868,140.60/37,078,044 = 15,265,719.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,868,140.60x = 37,078,044 × 15,265,719.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,868,140.60x = 566,023,012,638,610.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,023,012,638,610.12/26,868,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,066,698.33

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