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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,244,160.80, 39,366,241.20 and 24,330,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,244,160.80, 39,366,241.20 and 24,330,973.20 is: 36,496,459.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,244,160.80 : 39,366,241.20 = 24,330,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,244,160.80/39,366,241.20 = 24,330,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,244,160.80x = 39,366,241.20 × 24,330,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,244,160.80x = 957,818,959,621,935.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,818,959,621,935.88/26,244,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,496,459.80

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