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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,018,075.16, 39,019,093.74 and 17,982,687.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,018,075.16, 39,019,093.74 and 17,982,687.24 is: 26,968,488.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,018,075.16 : 39,019,093.74 = 17,982,687.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,018,075.16/39,019,093.74 = 17,982,687.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,018,075.16x = 39,019,093.74 × 17,982,687.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,018,075.16x = 701,668,159,114,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,668,159,114,661.88/26,018,075.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,968,488.44

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