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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,459,487.36, 39,700,463.31 and 12,822,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,459,487.36, 39,700,463.31 and 12,822,784.20 is: 19,239,619.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,459,487.36 : 39,700,463.31 = 12,822,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,459,487.36/39,700,463.31 = 12,822,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,459,487.36x = 39,700,463.31 × 12,822,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,459,487.36x = 509,070,473,664,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,070,473,664,147.69/26,459,487.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,239,619.68

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