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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,377,489.60, 39,566,234.40 and 24,026,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,377,489.60, 39,566,234.40 and 24,026,027.20 is: 36,039,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,377,489.60 : 39,566,234.40 = 24,026,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,377,489.60/39,566,234.40 = 24,026,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,377,489.60x = 39,566,234.40 × 24,026,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,377,489.60x = 950,619,423,895,975.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,619,423,895,975.62/26,377,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,039,040.80

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