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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,816,827.78, 40,225,610.73 and 7,647,586.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,816,827.78, 40,225,610.73 and 7,647,586.89 is: 11,471,485.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,816,827.78 : 40,225,610.73 = 7,647,586.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,816,827.78/40,225,610.73 = 7,647,586.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,816,827.78x = 40,225,610.73 × 7,647,586.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,816,827.78x = 307,628,853,260,991.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,628,853,260,991.31/26,816,827.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,471,485.58

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