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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,802,316.86, 40,207,959.55 and 21,044,818.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,802,316.86, 40,207,959.55 and 21,044,818.23 is: 31,570,748.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,802,316.86 : 40,207,959.55 = 21,044,818.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,802,316.86/40,207,959.55 = 21,044,818.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,802,316.86x = 40,207,959.55 × 21,044,818.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,802,316.86x = 846,169,200,128,942.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,169,200,128,942.50/26,802,316.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,570,748.33

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