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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,316,518.80, 39,474,778.20 and 12,879,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,316,518.80, 39,474,778.20 and 12,879,590.80 is: 19,319,386.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,316,518.80 : 39,474,778.20 = 12,879,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,316,518.80/39,474,778.20 = 12,879,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,316,518.80x = 39,474,778.20 × 12,879,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,316,518.80x = 508,418,990,136,760.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,418,990,136,760.62/26,316,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,319,386.20

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