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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,280,439.20, 39,401,996.40 and 10,100,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,280,439.20, 39,401,996.40 and 10,100,138.40 is: 15,143,035.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,280,439.20 : 39,401,996.40 = 10,100,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,280,439.20/39,401,996.40 = 10,100,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,280,439.20x = 39,401,996.40 × 10,100,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,280,439.20x = 397,965,616,876,301.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,965,616,876,301.75/26,280,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,143,035.24

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