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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,525,579.52, 36,602,052.48 and 16,732,346.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,525,579.52, 36,602,052.48 and 16,732,346.88 is: 23,088,590.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,525,579.52 : 36,602,052.48 = 16,732,346.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,525,579.52/36,602,052.48 = 16,732,346.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,525,579.52x = 36,602,052.48 × 16,732,346.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,525,579.52x = 612,438,238,615,324.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,438,238,615,324.25/26,525,579.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,088,590.32

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