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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,813,503.98, 40,169,510.28 and 15,850,872.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,813,503.98, 40,169,510.28 and 15,850,872.45 is: 23,746,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,813,503.98 : 40,169,510.28 = 15,850,872.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,813,503.98/40,169,510.28 = 15,850,872.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,813,503.98x = 40,169,510.28 × 15,850,872.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,813,503.98x = 636,721,783,827,243.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,721,783,827,243.75/26,813,503.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,746,310.23

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