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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,375,550.40, 39,569,009.70 and 8,179,379.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,375,550.40, 39,569,009.70 and 8,179,379.92 is: 12,270,832.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,375,550.40 : 39,569,009.70 = 8,179,379.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,375,550.40/39,569,009.70 = 8,179,379.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,375,550.40x = 39,569,009.70 × 8,179,379.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,375,550.40x = 323,649,963,394,465.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,649,963,394,465.25/26,375,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,270,832.59

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