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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,537,443.10, 36,632,971.02 and 17,840,659.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,537,443.10, 36,632,971.02 and 17,840,659.76 is: 24,627,706.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,537,443.10 : 36,632,971.02 = 17,840,659.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,537,443.10/36,632,971.02 = 17,840,659.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,537,443.10x = 36,632,971.02 × 17,840,659.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,537,443.10x = 653,556,371,965,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,556,371,965,760.25/26,537,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,627,706.95

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