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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,646,965.84, 54,732,036.60 and 26,589,448.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,646,965.84, 54,732,036.60 and 26,589,448.32 is: 36,706,331.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,646,965.84 : 54,732,036.60 = 26,589,448.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,646,965.84/54,732,036.60 = 26,589,448.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,646,965.84x = 54,732,036.60 × 26,589,448.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,646,965.84x = 1,455,294,658,624,048.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,294,658,624,048.50/39,646,965.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,706,331.19

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