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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,222,159.56, 36,173,718.30 and 17,522,467.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,222,159.56, 36,173,718.30 and 17,522,467.96 is: 24,172,411.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,222,159.56 : 36,173,718.30 = 17,522,467.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,222,159.56/36,173,718.30 = 17,522,467.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,222,159.56x = 36,173,718.30 × 17,522,467.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,222,159.56x = 633,852,819,905,815.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,852,819,905,815.62/26,222,159.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,172,411.07

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