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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,122,603.74, 36,048,285.18 and 16,830,565.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,122,603.74, 36,048,285.18 and 16,830,565.50 is: 23,225,595.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,122,603.74 : 36,048,285.18 = 16,830,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,122,603.74/36,048,285.18 = 16,830,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,122,603.74x = 36,048,285.18 × 16,830,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,122,603.74x = 606,713,024,884,669.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,713,024,884,669.25/26,122,603.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,225,595.39

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