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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,298,748.48, 39,466,435.20 and 9,260,793.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,298,748.48, 39,466,435.20 and 9,260,793.76 is: 13,897,639.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,298,748.48 : 39,466,435.20 = 9,260,793.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,298,748.48/39,466,435.20 = 9,260,793.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,298,748.48x = 39,466,435.20 × 9,260,793.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,298,748.48x = 365,490,516,829,604.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,490,516,829,604.38/26,298,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,897,639.16

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