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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,397,856.36, 36,374,422.98 and 21,220,440.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,397,856.36, 36,374,422.98 and 21,220,440.04 is: 29,240,300.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,397,856.36 : 36,374,422.98 = 21,220,440.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,397,856.36/36,374,422.98 = 21,220,440.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,397,856.36x = 36,374,422.98 × 21,220,440.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,397,856.36x = 771,881,261,836,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,881,261,836,688/26,397,856.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,240,300.85

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