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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,825,630.10, 40,238,445.15 and 21,345,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,825,630.10, 40,238,445.15 and 21,345,882.90 is: 32,018,824.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,825,630.10 : 40,238,445.15 = 21,345,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,825,630.10/40,238,445.15 = 21,345,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,825,630.10x = 40,238,445.15 × 21,345,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,825,630.10x = 858,925,138,249,972.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,925,138,249,972.88/26,825,630.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,018,824.35

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