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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,506,171.80, 39,759,257.70 and 21,719,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,506,171.80, 39,759,257.70 and 21,719,266.20 is: 32,578,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,506,171.80 : 39,759,257.70 = 21,719,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,506,171.80/39,759,257.70 = 21,719,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,506,171.80x = 39,759,257.70 × 21,719,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,506,171.80x = 863,541,901,900,699.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,541,901,900,699.75/26,506,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,578,899.30

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