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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,571,901.80, 39,857,852.70 and 24,304,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,571,901.80, 39,857,852.70 and 24,304,420.20 is: 36,456,630.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,571,901.80 : 39,857,852.70 = 24,304,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,571,901.80/39,857,852.70 = 24,304,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,571,901.80x = 39,857,852.70 × 24,304,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,571,901.80x = 968,722,000,290,504.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,722,000,290,504.62/26,571,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,456,630.30

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