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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,697,750.75, 40,246,731.15 and 24,918,073.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,697,750.75, 40,246,731.15 and 24,918,073.35 is: 37,563,876.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,697,750.75 : 40,246,731.15 = 24,918,073.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,697,750.75/40,246,731.15 = 24,918,073.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,697,750.75x = 40,246,731.15 × 24,918,073.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,697,750.75x = 1,002,870,998,851,523.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,870,998,851,523.25/26,697,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,563,876.01

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