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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,870,112, 37,078,901.04 and 15,111,137.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,870,112, 37,078,901.04 and 15,111,137.76 is: 20,852,327.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,870,112 : 37,078,901.04 = 15,111,137.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,870,112/37,078,901.04 = 15,111,137.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,870,112x = 37,078,901.04 × 15,111,137.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,870,112x = 560,304,381,604,847.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,304,381,604,847.25/26,870,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,852,327.73

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