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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,082,083.76, 39,072,231.72 and 17,079,342

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,082,083.76, 39,072,231.72 and 17,079,342 is: 25,585,686.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,082,083.76 : 39,072,231.72 = 17,079,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,082,083.76/39,072,231.72 = 17,079,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,082,083.76x = 39,072,231.72 × 17,079,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,082,083.76x = 667,328,008,249,128.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,328,008,249,128.25/26,082,083.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,585,686.11

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