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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,706,907.70, 40,060,361.55 and 24,915,317.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,706,907.70, 40,060,361.55 and 24,915,317.30 is: 37,372,975.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,706,907.70 : 40,060,361.55 = 24,915,317.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,706,907.70/40,060,361.55 = 24,915,317.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,706,907.70x = 40,060,361.55 × 24,915,317.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,706,907.70x = 998,116,619,170,969.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,116,619,170,969.75/26,706,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,372,975.95

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