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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,377,358.40, 39,566,037.60 and 17,768,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,377,358.40, 39,566,037.60 and 17,768,014.20 is: 26,652,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,377,358.40 : 39,566,037.60 = 17,768,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,377,358.40/39,566,037.60 = 17,768,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,377,358.40x = 39,566,037.60 × 17,768,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,377,358.40x = 703,009,917,914,533.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,009,917,914,533.88/26,377,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652,021.30

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