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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,001,491.30, 39,002,236.95 and 12,564,563.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,001,491.30, 39,002,236.95 and 12,564,563.30 is: 18,846,844.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,001,491.30 : 39,002,236.95 = 12,564,563.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,001,491.30/39,002,236.95 = 12,564,563.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,001,491.30x = 39,002,236.95 × 12,564,563.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,001,491.30x = 490,046,074,999,874
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,046,074,999,874/26,001,491.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,846,844.95

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