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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,538,249.55, 36,608,738.41 and 18,263,946.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,538,249.55, 36,608,738.41 and 18,263,946.77 is: 25,194,579.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,538,249.55 : 36,608,738.41 = 18,263,946.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,538,249.55/36,608,738.41 = 18,263,946.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,538,249.55x = 36,608,738.41 × 18,263,946.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,538,249.55x = 668,620,049,637,094.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,620,049,637,094.38/26,538,249.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,194,579.94

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