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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,819,740.40, 40,229,610.60 and 10,649,548.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,819,740.40, 40,229,610.60 and 10,649,548.40 is: 15,974,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,819,740.40 : 40,229,610.60 = 10,649,548.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,819,740.40/40,229,610.60 = 10,649,548.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,819,740.40x = 40,229,610.60 × 10,649,548.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,819,740.40x = 428,427,185,197,853.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,427,185,197,853.06/26,819,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,974,322.60

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