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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,868,862.76, 37,079,086.98 and 17,582,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,868,862.76, 37,079,086.98 and 17,582,802.60 is: 24,264,304.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,868,862.76 : 37,079,086.98 = 17,582,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,868,862.76/37,079,086.98 = 17,582,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,868,862.76x = 37,079,086.98 × 17,582,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,868,862.76x = 651,954,266,957,570.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,954,266,957,570.12/26,868,862.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,264,304.48

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