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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,914,654.50, 37,141,749.24 and 15,311,970.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,914,654.50, 37,141,749.24 and 15,311,970.66 is: 21,130,249.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,914,654.50 : 37,141,749.24 = 15,311,970.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,914,654.50/37,141,749.24 = 15,311,970.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,914,654.50x = 37,141,749.24 × 15,311,970.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,914,654.50x = 568,713,374,623,957.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,713,374,623,957.38/26,914,654.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,130,249.87

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