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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,003,887.70, 39,005,831.55 and 6,836,582.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,003,887.70, 39,005,831.55 and 6,836,582.30 is: 10,254,873.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,003,887.70 : 39,005,831.55 = 6,836,582.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,003,887.70/39,005,831.55 = 6,836,582.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,003,887.70x = 39,005,831.55 × 6,836,582.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,003,887.70x = 266,666,577,571,511.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,666,577,571,511.53/26,003,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,254,873.45

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