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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,792,515.20, 40,188,772.80 and 15,423,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,792,515.20, 40,188,772.80 and 15,423,614.40 is: 23,135,421.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,792,515.20 : 40,188,772.80 = 15,423,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,792,515.20/40,188,772.80 = 15,423,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,792,515.20x = 40,188,772.80 × 15,423,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,792,515.20x = 619,856,134,876,408.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,856,134,876,408.25/26,792,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,135,421.60

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