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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,551,816.61, 42,272,531.05 and 26,639,724.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,551,816.61, 42,272,531.05 and 26,639,724.85 is: 36,859,628.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,551,816.61 : 42,272,531.05 = 26,639,724.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,551,816.61/42,272,531.05 = 26,639,724.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,551,816.61x = 42,272,531.05 × 26,639,724.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,551,816.61x = 1,126,128,595,712,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,128,595,712,801/30,551,816.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,859,628.02

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