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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,112,491.60, 39,168,737.40 and 8,161,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,112,491.60, 39,168,737.40 and 8,161,566.80 is: 12,242,350.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,112,491.60 : 39,168,737.40 = 8,161,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,112,491.60/39,168,737.40 = 8,161,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,112,491.60x = 39,168,737.40 × 8,161,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,112,491.60x = 319,678,266,761,758.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,678,266,761,758.31/26,112,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,242,350.20

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