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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,001,046.80, 39,001,570.20 and 12,564,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,001,046.80, 39,001,570.20 and 12,564,118.80 is: 18,846,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,001,046.80 : 39,001,570.20 = 12,564,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,001,046.80/39,001,570.20 = 12,564,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,001,046.80x = 39,001,570.20 × 12,564,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,001,046.80x = 490,020,361,379,339.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,020,361,379,339.81/26,001,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,846,178.20

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