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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,568,038.40, 39,852,057.60 and 24,174,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,568,038.40, 39,852,057.60 and 24,174,585.60 is: 36,261,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,568,038.40 : 39,852,057.60 = 24,174,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,568,038.40/39,852,057.60 = 24,174,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,568,038.40x = 39,852,057.60 × 24,174,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,568,038.40x = 963,406,977,787,330.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,406,977,787,330.62/26,568,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,261,878.40

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