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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,296,533.20, 39,417,972.60 and 17,777,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,296,533.20, 39,417,972.60 and 17,777,730.80 is: 26,648,459.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,296,533.20 : 39,417,972.60 = 17,777,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,296,533.20/39,417,972.60 = 17,777,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,296,533.20x = 39,417,972.60 × 17,777,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,296,533.20x = 700,762,105,564,576.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,762,105,564,576.12/26,296,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,648,459.71

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