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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,374,981.81, 39,558,881.33 and 6,942,580.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,374,981.81, 39,558,881.33 and 6,942,580.42 is: 10,412,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,374,981.81 : 39,558,881.33 = 6,942,580.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,374,981.81/39,558,881.33 = 6,942,580.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,374,981.81x = 39,558,881.33 × 6,942,580.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,374,981.81x = 274,640,714,958,761.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,640,714,958,761.53/26,374,981.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,412,925.28

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