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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,783,123.04, 40,179,855.60 and 11,430,188.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,783,123.04, 40,179,855.60 and 11,430,188.64 is: 17,147,489.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,783,123.04 : 40,179,855.60 = 11,430,188.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,783,123.04/40,179,855.60 = 11,430,188.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,783,123.04x = 40,179,855.60 × 11,430,188.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,783,123.04x = 459,263,329,035,960.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,263,329,035,960.44/26,783,123.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,147,489.80

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