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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,578,686.60, 39,868,029.90 and 26,326,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,578,686.60, 39,868,029.90 and 26,326,744.20 is: 39,490,116.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,578,686.60 : 39,868,029.90 = 26,326,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,578,686.60/39,868,029.90 = 26,326,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,578,686.60x = 39,868,029.90 × 26,326,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,578,686.60x = 1,049,595,424,935,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,595,424,935,251.50/26,578,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,490,116.30

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