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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,249,840.20, 39,374,760.30 and 24,171,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,249,840.20, 39,374,760.30 and 24,171,315.40 is: 36,256,973.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,249,840.20 : 39,374,760.30 = 24,171,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,249,840.20/39,374,760.30 = 24,171,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,249,840.20x = 39,374,760.30 × 24,171,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,249,840.20x = 951,739,750,010,698.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,739,750,010,698.50/26,249,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,256,973.10

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