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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,583,281.02, 36,691,752.90 and 17,313,948.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,583,281.02, 36,691,752.90 and 17,313,948.82 is: 23,897,694.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,583,281.02 : 36,691,752.90 = 17,313,948.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,583,281.02/36,691,752.90 = 17,313,948.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,583,281.02x = 36,691,752.90 × 17,313,948.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,583,281.02x = 635,279,131,826,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,279,131,826,686.62/26,583,281.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,897,694.62

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