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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,968,959.51, 37,227,285.05 and 17,677,128.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,968,959.51, 37,227,285.05 and 17,677,128.38 is: 24,401,071.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,968,959.51 : 37,227,285.05 = 17,677,128.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,968,959.51/37,227,285.05 = 17,677,128.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,968,959.51x = 37,227,285.05 × 17,677,128.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,968,959.51x = 658,071,496,793,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,071,496,793,182.62/26,968,959.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,401,071.04

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