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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,796,921.20, 59,665,890.60 and 26,985,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,796,921.20, 59,665,890.60 and 26,985,452.40 is: 40,458,181.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,796,921.20 : 59,665,890.60 = 26,985,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,796,921.20/59,665,890.60 = 26,985,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,796,921.20x = 59,665,890.60 × 26,985,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,796,921.20x = 1,610,111,050,689,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,111,050,689,907.50/39,796,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,458,181.24

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