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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,597,355.58, 56,384,552.60 and 26,000,273.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,597,355.58, 56,384,552.60 and 26,000,273.46 is: 38,992,470.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,597,355.58 : 56,384,552.60 = 26,000,273.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,597,355.58/56,384,552.60 = 26,000,273.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,597,355.58x = 56,384,552.60 × 26,000,273.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,597,355.58x = 1,466,013,786,519,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,013,786,519,754/37,597,355.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,992,470.72

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