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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,816,546.80, 40,245,815.40 and 12,441,395.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,816,546.80, 40,245,815.40 and 12,441,395.80 is: 18,671,834.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,816,546.80 : 40,245,815.40 = 12,441,395.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,816,546.80/40,245,815.40 = 12,441,395.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,816,546.80x = 40,245,815.40 × 12,441,395.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,816,546.80x = 500,714,118,685,135.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,714,118,685,135.31/26,816,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,671,834.31

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