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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,555,604.85, 51,800,858.67 and 26,415,724.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,555,604.85, 51,800,858.67 and 26,415,724.42 is: 36,435,499.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,555,604.85 : 51,800,858.67 = 26,415,724.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,555,604.85/51,800,858.67 = 26,415,724.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,555,604.85x = 51,800,858.67 × 26,415,724.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,555,604.85x = 1,368,357,207,216,585.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,357,207,216,585.75/37,555,604.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,435,499.11

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