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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,456,435.80, 39,684,653.70 and 18,842,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,456,435.80, 39,684,653.70 and 18,842,176.60 is: 28,263,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,456,435.80 : 39,684,653.70 = 18,842,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,456,435.80/39,684,653.70 = 18,842,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,456,435.80x = 39,684,653.70 × 18,842,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,456,435.80x = 747,745,253,325,243.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,745,253,325,243.50/26,456,435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,263,264.90

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