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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,321,489.99, 36,311,418.03 and 17,032,059.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,321,489.99, 36,311,418.03 and 17,032,059.56 is: 23,496,323.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321,489.99 : 36,311,418.03 = 17,032,059.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321,489.99/36,311,418.03 = 17,032,059.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321,489.99x = 36,311,418.03 × 17,032,059.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321,489.99x = 618,458,234,595,017.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,458,234,595,017.88/26,321,489.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,496,323.15

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