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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,685,138.49, 40,030,946.79 and 7,515,895.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,685,138.49, 40,030,946.79 and 7,515,895.53 is: 11,274,755.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,685,138.49 : 40,030,946.79 = 7,515,895.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,685,138.49/40,030,946.79 = 7,515,895.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,685,138.49x = 40,030,946.79 × 7,515,895.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,685,138.49x = 300,868,414,162,560.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,868,414,162,560.31/26,685,138.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,274,755.58

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