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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,165,052.78, 39,248,661.35 and 7,720,998

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,165,052.78, 39,248,661.35 and 7,720,998 is: 11,581,816.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,165,052.78 : 39,248,661.35 = 7,720,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,165,052.78/39,248,661.35 = 7,720,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,165,052.78x = 39,248,661.35 × 7,720,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,165,052.78x = 303,038,835,786,027.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,038,835,786,027.31/26,165,052.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,581,816.34

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