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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,400,937.84, 39,601,438.34 and 7,231,860.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,400,937.84, 39,601,438.34 and 7,231,860.16 is: 10,847,798.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,400,937.84 : 39,601,438.34 = 7,231,860.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,400,937.84/39,601,438.34 = 7,231,860.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,400,937.84x = 39,601,438.34 × 7,231,860.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,400,937.84x = 286,392,064,209,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,392,064,209,742.56/26,400,937.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,847,798.89

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