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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,860,956.60, 63,280,894.26 and 26,278,077.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,860,956.60, 63,280,894.26 and 26,278,077.46 is: 36,259,606.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,860,956.60 : 63,280,894.26 = 26,278,077.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,860,956.60/63,280,894.26 = 26,278,077.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,860,956.60x = 63,280,894.26 × 26,278,077.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,860,956.60x = 1,662,900,241,102,349.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,900,241,102,349.50/45,860,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,259,606.52

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