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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,571,708.80, 39,857,563.20 and 24,304,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,571,708.80, 39,857,563.20 and 24,304,227.20 is: 36,456,340.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,571,708.80 : 39,857,563.20 = 24,304,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,571,708.80/39,857,563.20 = 24,304,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,571,708.80x = 39,857,563.20 × 24,304,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,571,708.80x = 968,707,271,651,159.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,707,271,651,159.12/26,571,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,456,340.80

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