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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,816,557.30, 40,245,831.15 and 12,441,406.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,816,557.30, 40,245,831.15 and 12,441,406.30 is: 18,671,850.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,816,557.30 : 40,245,831.15 = 12,441,406.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,816,557.30/40,245,831.15 = 12,441,406.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,816,557.30x = 40,245,831.15 × 12,441,406.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,816,557.30x = 500,714,737,218,346.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,714,737,218,346.25/26,816,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,671,850.07

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