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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,352,039.60, 39,528,059.40 and 17,311,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,352,039.60, 39,528,059.40 and 17,311,273.20 is: 25,966,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,352,039.60 : 39,528,059.40 = 17,311,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,352,039.60/39,528,059.40 = 17,311,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,352,039.60x = 39,528,059.40 × 17,311,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,352,039.60x = 684,281,035,339,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,281,035,339,228/26,352,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,966,909.80

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