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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,852,189.52, 37,046,301 and 17,565,060.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,852,189.52, 37,046,301 and 17,565,060.56 is: 24,233,424.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,852,189.52 : 37,046,301 = 17,565,060.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,852,189.52/37,046,301 = 17,565,060.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,852,189.52x = 37,046,301 × 17,565,060.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,852,189.52x = 650,720,520,588,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,720,520,588,988.50/26,852,189.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,233,424.99

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