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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,437,455.60, 54,656,183.40 and 26,233,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,437,455.60, 54,656,183.40 and 26,233,788.40 is: 39,350,682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,437,455.60 : 54,656,183.40 = 26,233,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,437,455.60/54,656,183.40 = 26,233,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,437,455.60x = 54,656,183.40 × 26,233,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,437,455.60x = 1,433,838,750,067,192.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,838,750,067,192.50/36,437,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,350,682.60

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