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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,517,735.60, 39,776,603.40 and 13,742,156.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,517,735.60, 39,776,603.40 and 13,742,156.40 is: 20,613,234.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,517,735.60 : 39,776,603.40 = 13,742,156.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,517,735.60/39,776,603.40 = 13,742,156.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,517,735.60x = 39,776,603.40 × 13,742,156.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,517,735.60x = 546,616,304,983,571.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,616,304,983,571.75/26,517,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,613,234.60

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