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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,327,085.60, 39,490,628.40 and 17,717,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,327,085.60, 39,490,628.40 and 17,717,741.40 is: 26,576,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,327,085.60 : 39,490,628.40 = 17,717,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,327,085.60/39,490,628.40 = 17,717,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,327,085.60x = 39,490,628.40 × 17,717,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,327,085.60x = 699,684,741,714,695.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,684,741,714,695.62/26,327,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,576,612.10

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