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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,251,661.17, 62,442,204.99 and 26,665,594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,251,661.17, 62,442,204.99 and 26,665,594.76 is: 36,795,522.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,251,661.17 : 62,442,204.99 = 26,665,594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,251,661.17/62,442,204.99 = 26,665,594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,251,661.17x = 62,442,204.99 × 26,665,594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,251,661.17x = 1,665,058,533,871,978.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,058,533,871,978.75/45,251,661.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,795,522.88

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