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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,383,658.40, 39,575,487.60 and 21,848,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,383,658.40, 39,575,487.60 and 21,848,695.20 is: 32,773,042.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,383,658.40 : 39,575,487.60 = 21,848,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,383,658.40/39,575,487.60 = 21,848,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,383,658.40x = 39,575,487.60 × 21,848,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,383,658.40x = 864,672,765,963,779.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,672,765,963,779.50/26,383,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,773,042.80

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