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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,518,535.35, 39,703,896.41 and 13,536,760.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,518,535.35, 39,703,896.41 and 13,536,760.32 is: 20,267,413.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,518,535.35 : 39,703,896.41 = 13,536,760.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,518,535.35/39,703,896.41 = 13,536,760.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,518,535.35x = 39,703,896.41 × 13,536,760.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,518,535.35x = 537,462,129,472,278.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,462,129,472,278.44/26,518,535.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,267,413.81

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