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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,211,461.40, 39,334,906.80 and 9,172,281.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,211,461.40, 39,334,906.80 and 9,172,281.96 is: 13,764,621.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,211,461.40 : 39,334,906.80 = 9,172,281.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,211,461.40/39,334,906.80 = 9,172,281.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,211,461.40x = 39,334,906.80 × 9,172,281.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,211,461.40x = 360,790,856,039,921.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,790,856,039,921.31/26,211,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,764,621.92

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