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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,001,975.20, 39,007,628.40 and 10,857,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,001,975.20, 39,007,628.40 and 10,857,437.60 is: 16,288,104.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,001,975.20 : 39,007,628.40 = 10,857,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,001,975.20/39,007,628.40 = 10,857,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,001,975.20x = 39,007,628.40 × 10,857,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,001,975.20x = 423,522,891,276,987.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,522,891,276,987.81/26,001,975.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,288,104.58

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