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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,244,003.60, 39,366,005.40 and 24,648,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,244,003.60, 39,366,005.40 and 24,648,368.40 is: 36,972,552.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,244,003.60 : 39,366,005.40 = 24,648,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,244,003.60/39,366,005.40 = 24,648,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,244,003.60x = 39,366,005.40 × 24,648,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,244,003.60x = 970,307,803,535,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,307,803,535,589.25/26,244,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,972,552.60

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