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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,608,672.80, 39,901,345.20 and 12,226,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,608,672.80, 39,901,345.20 and 12,226,960.80 is: 18,335,081.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,608,672.80 : 39,901,345.20 = 12,226,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,608,672.80/39,901,345.20 = 12,226,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,608,672.80x = 39,901,345.20 × 12,226,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,608,672.80x = 487,872,183,627,668.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,872,183,627,668.25/26,608,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,335,081.47

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