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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,478,057.80, 39,717,086.70 and 9,439,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,478,057.80, 39,717,086.70 and 9,439,286.60 is: 14,158,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,478,057.80 : 39,717,086.70 = 9,439,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,478,057.80/39,717,086.70 = 9,439,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,478,057.80x = 39,717,086.70 × 9,439,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,478,057.80x = 374,900,964,278,348.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,900,964,278,348.25/26,478,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,158,929.90

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