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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,767,662.43, 40,152,359.94 and 12,742,846.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,767,662.43, 40,152,359.94 and 12,742,846.96 is: 19,114,682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,767,662.43 : 40,152,359.94 = 12,742,846.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,767,662.43/40,152,359.94 = 12,742,846.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,767,662.43x = 40,152,359.94 × 12,742,846.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,767,662.43x = 511,655,377,798,254.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,655,377,798,254.81/26,767,662.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,114,682.84

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