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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,055,931.20, 39,083,896.80 and 17,993,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,055,931.20, 39,083,896.80 and 17,993,774.40 is: 26,990,661.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,055,931.20 : 39,083,896.80 = 17,993,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,055,931.20/39,083,896.80 = 17,993,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,055,931.20x = 39,083,896.80 × 17,993,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,055,931.20x = 703,266,821,692,081.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,266,821,692,081.75/26,055,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,990,661.60

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