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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,421,794.40, 39,632,691.60 and 15,084,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,421,794.40, 39,632,691.60 and 15,084,386.40 is: 22,626,579.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,421,794.40 : 39,632,691.60 = 15,084,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,421,794.40/39,632,691.60 = 15,084,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,421,794.40x = 39,632,691.60 × 15,084,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,421,794.40x = 597,834,834,166,434.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,834,834,166,434.25/26,421,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,626,579.60

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