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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,244,039.60, 39,366,059.40 and 24,543,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,244,039.60, 39,366,059.40 and 24,543,428.40 is: 36,815,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,244,039.60 : 39,366,059.40 = 24,543,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,244,039.60/39,366,059.40 = 24,543,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,244,039.60x = 39,366,059.40 × 24,543,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,244,039.60x = 966,178,060,274,046.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,178,060,274,046.88/26,244,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,815,142.60

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