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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,856,605.40, 59,784,908.10 and 26,251,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,856,605.40, 59,784,908.10 and 26,251,715.80 is: 39,377,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,856,605.40 : 59,784,908.10 = 26,251,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,856,605.40/59,784,908.10 = 26,251,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,856,605.40x = 59,784,908.10 × 26,251,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,856,605.40x = 1,569,456,416,570,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,456,416,570,318/39,856,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,377,573.70

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