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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,270,132.40, 39,338,843.40 and 17,245,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,270,132.40, 39,338,843.40 and 17,245,825.20 is: 25,825,176.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,270,132.40 : 39,338,843.40 = 17,245,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,270,132.40/39,338,843.40 = 17,245,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,270,132.40x = 39,338,843.40 × 17,245,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,270,132.40x = 678,430,816,846,573.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,430,816,846,573.62/26,270,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,825,176.92

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