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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,706,762.43, 40,105,988.27 and 16,392,547.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,706,762.43, 40,105,988.27 and 16,392,547.61 is: 24,616,960.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,706,762.43 : 40,105,988.27 = 16,392,547.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,706,762.43/40,105,988.27 = 16,392,547.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,706,762.43x = 40,105,988.27 × 16,392,547.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,706,762.43x = 657,439,322,409,241.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,439,322,409,241.25/26,706,762.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,616,960.74

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