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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,003,856.70, 39,012,005.85 and 12,529,603.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,003,856.70, 39,012,005.85 and 12,529,603.90 is: 18,797,403.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,003,856.70 : 39,012,005.85 = 12,529,603.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,003,856.70/39,012,005.85 = 12,529,603.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,003,856.70x = 39,012,005.85 × 12,529,603.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,003,856.70x = 488,804,980,644,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,804,980,644,982.88/26,003,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,797,403.26

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