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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,633,577.34, 51,837,571.28 and 26,601,360.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,633,577.34, 51,837,571.28 and 26,601,360.40 is: 36,641,478.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,633,577.34 : 51,837,571.28 = 26,601,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,633,577.34/51,837,571.28 = 26,601,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,633,577.34x = 51,837,571.28 × 26,601,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,633,577.34x = 1,378,949,915,879,969.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,949,915,879,969.25/37,633,577.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,641,478.52

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