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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,572,044.60, 39,858,066.90 and 8,621,148.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,572,044.60, 39,858,066.90 and 8,621,148.60 is: 12,931,722.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,572,044.60 : 39,858,066.90 = 8,621,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,572,044.60/39,858,066.90 = 8,621,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,572,044.60x = 39,858,066.90 × 8,621,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,572,044.60x = 343,622,317,653,641.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,622,317,653,641.31/26,572,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,931,722.90

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