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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,627,233.80, 39,940,850.70 and 21,840,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,627,233.80, 39,940,850.70 and 21,840,328.20 is: 32,760,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,627,233.80 : 39,940,850.70 = 21,840,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,627,233.80/39,940,850.70 = 21,840,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,627,233.80x = 39,940,850.70 × 21,840,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,627,233.80x = 872,321,287,875,199.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,321,287,875,199.75/26,627,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,760,492.30

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