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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,447,185.80, 39,670,778.70 and 24,533,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,447,185.80, 39,670,778.70 and 24,533,998.20 is: 36,800,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,185.80 : 39,670,778.70 = 24,533,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,185.80/39,670,778.70 = 24,533,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,185.80x = 39,670,778.70 × 24,533,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,185.80x = 973,282,813,218,398.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,282,813,218,398.38/26,447,185.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,800,997.30

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