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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,423,999.20, 39,635,998.80 and 18,771,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,423,999.20, 39,635,998.80 and 18,771,248.80 is: 28,156,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,423,999.20 : 39,635,998.80 = 18,771,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,423,999.20/39,635,998.80 = 18,771,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,423,999.20x = 39,635,998.80 × 18,771,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,423,999.20x = 744,017,194,911,301.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,017,194,911,301.38/26,423,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,156,873.20

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