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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,655,039.23, 39,982,558.82 and 6,460,281.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,655,039.23, 39,982,558.82 and 6,460,281.23 is: 9,690,421.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,655,039.23 : 39,982,558.82 = 6,460,281.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,655,039.23/39,982,558.82 = 6,460,281.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,655,039.23x = 39,982,558.82 × 6,460,281.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,655,039.23x = 258,298,574,040,002.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,298,574,040,002.72/26,655,039.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,690,421.83

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