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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,582,585.40, 39,873,878.10 and 6,387,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,582,585.40, 39,873,878.10 and 6,387,827.40 is: 9,581,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,582,585.40 : 39,873,878.10 = 6,387,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,582,585.40/39,873,878.10 = 6,387,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,582,585.40x = 39,873,878.10 × 6,387,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,582,585.40x = 254,707,451,071,439.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,707,451,071,439.97/26,582,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,581,741.10

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