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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,814,352.30, 40,242,523.65 and 12,439,201.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,814,352.30, 40,242,523.65 and 12,439,201.30 is: 18,668,541.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,814,352.30 : 40,242,523.65 = 12,439,201.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,814,352.30/40,242,523.65 = 12,439,201.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,814,352.30x = 40,242,523.65 × 12,439,201.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,814,352.30x = 500,584,852,502,360.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,584,852,502,360.75/26,814,352.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,668,541.64

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