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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,891,986.40, 59,688,680.40 and 26,455,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,891,986.40, 59,688,680.40 and 26,455,058.40 is: 39,583,577.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,891,986.40 : 59,688,680.40 = 26,455,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,891,986.40/59,688,680.40 = 26,455,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,891,986.40x = 59,688,680.40 × 26,455,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,891,986.40x = 1,579,067,525,800,935.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,067,525,800,935.25/39,891,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,583,577.26

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