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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,938,626.60, 53,886,391.71 and 17,458,179.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,938,626.60, 53,886,391.71 and 17,458,179.86 is: 26,176,802.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,938,626.60 : 53,886,391.71 = 17,458,179.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,938,626.60/53,886,391.71 = 17,458,179.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,938,626.60x = 53,886,391.71 × 17,458,179.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,938,626.60x = 940,758,318,520,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,758,318,520,336.38/35,938,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,176,802.16

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