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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,492,039.60, 39,738,059.40 and 24,896,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,492,039.60, 39,738,059.40 and 24,896,404.40 is: 37,344,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,492,039.60 : 39,738,059.40 = 24,896,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,492,039.60/39,738,059.40 = 24,896,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,492,039.60x = 39,738,059.40 × 24,896,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,492,039.60x = 989,334,796,893,621.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,334,796,893,621.25/26,492,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,344,606.60

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