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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,428,812.60, 39,643,218.90 and 17,388,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,428,812.60, 39,643,218.90 and 17,388,046.20 is: 26,082,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,428,812.60 : 39,643,218.90 = 17,388,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,428,812.60/39,643,218.90 = 17,388,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,428,812.60x = 39,643,218.90 × 17,388,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,428,812.60x = 689,318,121,749,913.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,318,121,749,913.12/26,428,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,082,069.30

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