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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,327,153.10, 39,490,729.65 and 11,978,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,327,153.10, 39,490,729.65 and 11,978,246.10 is: 17,967,369.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,327,153.10 : 39,490,729.65 = 11,978,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,327,153.10/39,490,729.65 = 11,978,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,327,153.10x = 39,490,729.65 × 11,978,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,327,153.10x = 473,029,678,416,266.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,029,678,416,266.81/26,327,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,967,369.15

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