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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,557,059.60, 39,835,589.40 and 26,305,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,557,059.60, 39,835,589.40 and 26,305,117.20 is: 39,457,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,557,059.60 : 39,835,589.40 = 26,305,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,557,059.60/39,835,589.40 = 26,305,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,557,059.60x = 39,835,589.40 × 26,305,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,557,059.60x = 1,047,879,847,898,077.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,879,847,898,077.62/26,557,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,457,675.80

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