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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,537,377.55, 36,632,880.59 and 17,840,594.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,537,377.55, 36,632,880.59 and 17,840,594.25 is: 24,627,616.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,537,377.55 : 36,632,880.59 = 17,840,594.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,537,377.55/36,632,880.59 = 17,840,594.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,537,377.55x = 36,632,880.59 × 17,840,594.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,537,377.55x = 653,552,358,725,687.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,552,358,725,687.62/26,537,377.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,627,616.56

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