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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,706,803.70, 40,060,205.55 and 17,459,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,706,803.70, 40,060,205.55 and 17,459,730.30 is: 26,189,595.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,706,803.70 : 40,060,205.55 = 17,459,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,706,803.70/40,060,205.55 = 17,459,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,706,803.70x = 40,060,205.55 × 17,459,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,706,803.70x = 699,440,384,665,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,440,384,665,563.12/26,706,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,189,595.45

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