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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,571,726.60, 39,857,589.90 and 8,620,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,571,726.60, 39,857,589.90 and 8,620,830.60 is: 12,931,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,571,726.60 : 39,857,589.90 = 8,620,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,571,726.60/39,857,589.90 = 8,620,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,571,726.60x = 39,857,589.90 × 8,620,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,571,726.60x = 343,605,530,652,170.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,605,530,652,170.94/26,571,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,931,245.90

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