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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,471,791.20, 39,707,686.80 and 17,401,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,471,791.20, 39,707,686.80 and 17,401,864.80 is: 26,102,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,471,791.20 : 39,707,686.80 = 17,401,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,471,791.20/39,707,686.80 = 17,401,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,471,791.20x = 39,707,686.80 × 17,401,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,471,791.20x = 690,987,797,214,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,987,797,214,344.62/26,471,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,102,797.20

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