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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,496,002.40, 39,744,003.60 and 19,777,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,496,002.40, 39,744,003.60 and 19,777,538.40 is: 29,666,307.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,496,002.40 : 39,744,003.60 = 19,777,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,496,002.40/39,744,003.60 = 19,777,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,496,002.40x = 39,744,003.60 × 19,777,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,496,002.40x = 786,038,557,368,738.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,038,557,368,738.25/26,496,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,666,307.60

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