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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,597,342.68, 56,384,533.28 and 26,000,260.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,597,342.68, 56,384,533.28 and 26,000,260.56 is: 38,992,451.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,597,342.68 : 56,384,533.28 = 26,000,260.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,597,342.68/56,384,533.28 = 26,000,260.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,597,342.68x = 56,384,533.28 × 26,000,260.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,597,342.68x = 1,466,012,556,703,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,012,556,703,990/37,597,342.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,992,451.39

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