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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,655,964.86, 39,985,442.75 and 7,485,227.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,655,964.86, 39,985,442.75 and 7,485,227.08 is: 11,228,260.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,655,964.86 : 39,985,442.75 = 7,485,227.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,655,964.86/39,985,442.75 = 7,485,227.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,655,964.86x = 39,985,442.75 × 7,485,227.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,655,964.86x = 299,300,118,878,089.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,300,118,878,089.69/26,655,964.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,228,260.56

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