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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,229,657.60, 39,344,486.40 and 8,276,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,229,657.60, 39,344,486.40 and 8,276,428.80 is: 12,414,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,229,657.60 : 39,344,486.40 = 8,276,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,229,657.60/39,344,486.40 = 8,276,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,229,657.60x = 39,344,486.40 × 8,276,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,229,657.60x = 325,631,840,362,168.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,631,840,362,168.31/26,229,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,414,643.20

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