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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,002,517.30, 39,003,775.95 and 12,565,589.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,002,517.30, 39,003,775.95 and 12,565,589.30 is: 18,848,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,002,517.30 : 39,003,775.95 = 12,565,589.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,002,517.30/39,003,775.95 = 12,565,589.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,002,517.30x = 39,003,775.95 × 12,565,589.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,002,517.30x = 490,105,429,736,917.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,105,429,736,917.38/26,002,517.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,848,383.95

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