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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,702,999.60, 40,054,499.40 and 17,727,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,702,999.60, 40,054,499.40 and 17,727,551.60 is: 26,591,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,702,999.60 : 40,054,499.40 = 17,727,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,702,999.60/40,054,499.40 = 17,727,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,702,999.60x = 40,054,499.40 × 17,727,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,702,999.60x = 710,068,204,925,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,068,204,925,669.12/26,702,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,591,327.40

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