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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,291,255.20, 39,436,882.80 and 9,251,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,291,255.20, 39,436,882.80 and 9,251,792.80 is: 13,877,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,291,255.20 : 39,436,882.80 = 9,251,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,291,255.20/39,436,882.80 = 9,251,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,291,255.20x = 39,436,882.80 × 9,251,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,291,255.20x = 364,861,868,343,483.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,861,868,343,483.81/26,291,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,877,689.20

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