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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,583,281.40, 36,691,753.43 and 17,313,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,583,281.40, 36,691,753.43 and 17,313,949.20 is: 23,897,695.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,583,281.40 : 36,691,753.43 = 17,313,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,583,281.40/36,691,753.43 = 17,313,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,583,281.40x = 36,691,753.43 × 17,313,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,583,281.40x = 635,279,154,945,945.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,279,154,945,945.75/26,583,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,897,695.15

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