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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,572,296.80, 39,858,445.20 and 24,304,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,572,296.80, 39,858,445.20 and 24,304,815.20 is: 36,457,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,572,296.80 : 39,858,445.20 = 24,304,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,572,296.80/39,858,445.20 = 24,304,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,572,296.80x = 39,858,445.20 × 24,304,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,572,296.80x = 968,752,144,745,327.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,752,144,745,327.12/26,572,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,457,222.80

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