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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,440,887.20, 59,161,330.80 and 26,700,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,440,887.20, 59,161,330.80 and 26,700,688.80 is: 40,051,033.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,440,887.20 : 59,161,330.80 = 26,700,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,440,887.20/59,161,330.80 = 26,700,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,440,887.20x = 59,161,330.80 × 26,700,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,440,887.20x = 1,579,648,282,684,655
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,648,282,684,655/39,440,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,051,033.20

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