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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,293,542.80, 39,440,314.20 and 8,344,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,293,542.80, 39,440,314.20 and 8,344,461.20 is: 12,516,691.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,293,542.80 : 39,440,314.20 = 8,344,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,293,542.80/39,440,314.20 = 8,344,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,293,542.80x = 39,440,314.20 × 8,344,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,293,542.80x = 329,108,171,557,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,108,171,557,709.06/26,293,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,516,691.80

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