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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,824,679.40, 59,587,719.90 and 26,387,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,824,679.40, 59,587,719.90 and 26,387,751.40 is: 39,482,701.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,824,679.40 : 59,587,719.90 = 26,387,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,824,679.40/59,587,719.90 = 26,387,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,824,679.40x = 59,587,719.90 × 26,387,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,824,679.40x = 1,572,385,939,214,032.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,385,939,214,032.75/39,824,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,482,701.75

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