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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,791,916.84, 40,137,166.80 and 15,829,322.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,791,916.84, 40,137,166.80 and 15,829,322.56 is: 23,714,024.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,791,916.84 : 40,137,166.80 = 15,829,322.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,791,916.84/40,137,166.80 = 15,829,322.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,791,916.84x = 40,137,166.80 × 15,829,322.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,791,916.84x = 635,344,159,921,723
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,344,159,921,723/26,791,916.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,714,024.04

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