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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,604,838.40, 39,860,018.40 and 24,904,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,604,838.40, 39,860,018.40 and 24,904,227.20 is: 37,312,121.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,604,838.40 : 39,860,018.40 = 24,904,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,604,838.40/39,860,018.40 = 24,904,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,604,838.40x = 39,860,018.40 × 24,904,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,604,838.40x = 992,682,954,429,780.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,682,954,429,780.38/26,604,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,312,121.18

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