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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,001,892.80, 39,002,839.20 and 12,564,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,001,892.80, 39,002,839.20 and 12,564,964.80 is: 18,847,447.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,001,892.80 : 39,002,839.20 = 12,564,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,001,892.80/39,002,839.20 = 12,564,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,001,892.80x = 39,002,839.20 × 12,564,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,001,892.80x = 490,069,301,648,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,069,301,648,060.25/26,001,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,847,447.20

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