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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,831,502.40, 59,597,954.40 and 26,394,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,831,502.40, 59,597,954.40 and 26,394,574.40 is: 39,492,927.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,831,502.40 : 59,597,954.40 = 26,394,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,831,502.40/59,597,954.40 = 26,394,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,831,502.40x = 59,597,954.40 × 26,394,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,831,502.40x = 1,573,062,641,498,607.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,062,641,498,607.25/39,831,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,492,927.63

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