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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,559,123.56, 54,796,048.56 and 26,884,797.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,559,123.56, 54,796,048.56 and 26,884,797.84 is: 40,295,842.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,559,123.56 : 54,796,048.56 = 26,884,797.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,559,123.56/54,796,048.56 = 26,884,797.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,559,123.56x = 54,796,048.56 × 26,884,797.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,559,123.56x = 1,473,180,687,966,423.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,180,687,966,423.25/36,559,123.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,295,842.58

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