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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,472,341.92, 39,708,544.10 and 8,276,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,472,341.92, 39,708,544.10 and 8,276,632.60 is: 12,414,958.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,472,341.92 : 39,708,544.10 = 8,276,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,472,341.92/39,708,544.10 = 8,276,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,472,341.92x = 39,708,544.10 × 8,276,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,472,341.92x = 328,653,030,596,597.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,653,030,596,597.69/26,472,341.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,414,958.66

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