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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,816,551.80, 40,245,822.90 and 12,441,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,816,551.80, 40,245,822.90 and 12,441,400.80 is: 18,671,841.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,816,551.80 : 40,245,822.90 = 12,441,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,816,551.80/40,245,822.90 = 12,441,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,816,551.80x = 40,245,822.90 × 12,441,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,816,551.80x = 500,714,413,224,718.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,714,413,224,718.31/26,816,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,671,841.81

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