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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,895,736.40, 59,694,305.40 and 26,458,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,895,736.40, 59,694,305.40 and 26,458,808.40 is: 39,589,197.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,895,736.40 : 59,694,305.40 = 26,458,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,895,736.40/59,694,305.40 = 26,458,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,895,736.40x = 59,694,305.40 × 26,458,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,895,736.40x = 1,579,440,189,149,685.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,440,189,149,685.25/39,895,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,589,197.54

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