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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,900,868.58, 37,120,133.01 and 15,137,864.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,900,868.58, 37,120,133.01 and 15,137,864.91 is: 20,888,528.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,900,868.58 : 37,120,133.01 = 15,137,864.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,900,868.58/37,120,133.01 = 15,137,864.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,900,868.58x = 37,120,133.01 × 15,137,864.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,900,868.58x = 561,919,558,946,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,919,558,946,611.62/26,900,868.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,888,528.46

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