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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,386,856.40, 39,578,972.40 and 13,608,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,386,856.40, 39,578,972.40 and 13,608,652.80 is: 20,412,302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,386,856.40 : 39,578,972.40 = 13,608,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,386,856.40/39,578,972.40 = 13,608,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,386,856.40x = 39,578,972.40 × 13,608,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,386,856.40x = 538,616,493,572,382.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,616,493,572,382.75/26,386,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,412,302.45

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