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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,162,969.73, 62,323,685.01 and 26,579,203.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,162,969.73, 62,323,685.01 and 26,579,203.31 is: 36,678,586.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,162,969.73 : 62,323,685.01 = 26,579,203.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,162,969.73/62,323,685.01 = 26,579,203.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,162,969.73x = 62,323,685.01 × 26,579,203.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,162,969.73x = 1,656,513,895,064,998.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,513,895,064,998.50/45,162,969.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,678,586.57

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