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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,834,140.60, 40,293,201.30 and 15,496,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,834,140.60, 40,293,201.30 and 15,496,732.60 is: 23,269,348.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,834,140.60 : 40,293,201.30 = 15,496,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,834,140.60/40,293,201.30 = 15,496,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,834,140.60x = 40,293,201.30 × 15,496,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,834,140.60x = 624,412,966,144,072.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,412,966,144,072.38/26,834,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,269,348.38

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